[Chiefs] Fwd: FEMA Disaster Declaration - Reimbursement Information

[Scott R. Pike]

Chief's,Commissioners and EMS Agencies, 

This is an "Important Reminder" of today's webinar on FEMA Reimbursements. I "Strongly" recommend that someone from your organization be a part of this. 

Attached you will find information that may assist you. 

Scott R. Pike 
Schenectady County 
Fire/EMS Coordinator 
Phone: 518-370-3113 Ext 2 






To all fire chiefs, treasurers, fire commissioners 



On March 20, 2020, the State of New York received a Major Disaster Declaration FEMA-4480-DR from President Trump for the COVID-19 Incident. 

This will open up federal funds for reimbursement of expenses to municipalities and other public entities as well as certain non-profit organizations. 

There will be a conference call tomorrow, March 31, 2020. Detail are below. 



Here is the information that we have on the FEMA reimbursements. 

We have also attached some documents related to this. 



This information was sent to all emergency management personnel in the various municipalities in various counties. 

We are reaching out to you directly. Please pass this on to anyone who you think may benefit. 



We need to get the word out to all of the following: 

(1) State agencies; 

(2) Local governments and special districts; 

(3) Federally recognized Tribal Nations; 

(4) Certain types of private nonprofit (PNP) organizations: 

a. Critical PNPs – PNPs that own or operate a facility that provides a critical service, e.g., hospitals and emergency care facilities, fire & rescue emergency services, educational facilities (including colleges both public or private), nursing homes, laboratories, and rehab centers that provide medical care. 

b. Non-critical but essential PNPs – PNPs that own or operate a facility that provides a non-critical, but essential social service AND provides those services to the general public, e.g., senior citizen centers, homeless shelters, community centers, child care facilities, food assistance programs, performing arts facilities, and houses of worship. 



PLEASE PASS THIS INFORMATION ON 



Here is the information we were asked to pass on: 

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Dear Potential Applicant: 



On March 20, 2020, the State of New York received a Major Disaster Declaration FEMA-4480-DR from President Trump for the COVID-19 Incident. The incident started on January 20, 2020, and is ongoing. The declaration authorizes public assistance for Category B Emergency Protective Measures. 



On March 31, 2020 we will begin holding applicant briefings for Region 3 via WebEx. The Applicants Briefs provide eligible applicants with the information needed to: (a) participate in the disaster as Public Assistance applicants; and, (b) submit for reimbursement for FEMA-eligible expenditures incurred as a result of the COVID-19 virus. To register for one of the applicant briefings, please click on the registration link next to your preferred date and time. Once you register for the applicant briefing, you will receive a confirmation with the teleconference login as well as the WebEx login. You will also receive a confirmation email with this information. The duration of the WebEx should be approximately 1 hour. 



DA TE 	

TIME 	

REGISTRATION LINK 


March 31, 2020 	

9:00 AM EST 	

[ https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/j.php?RGID=r6f7f98f7cac8901c47519a7705c3bfeb | Register ] 


March 31, 2020 	

1:00 PM EST 	

[ https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/j.php?RGID=rac186a8f26d604fc703a3c9243c1ecb1 | Register ] 


March 31, 2020 	

6:00 PM EST 	

[ https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/j.php?RGID=r76bd4d3eb67f27eb4f73b8cbe256ca10 | Register ] 










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