,,ii #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bdga ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,july #bf1 #bjba ,mr4 ,s*atz 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,coll9s1 ,mr4 ,"y1 ,mr4 ,leahy1 ,mr4 ,cassidy1 & ,mr4 ,wyd57 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% a community disa/] assi/ance fund = h\s+ & community developm5t & to au?orize ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t to provide1 f ! fund1 assi/ance ?r\gh a community developm5t block grant disa/] recov]y program1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,re=m+ ,disa/] ,recov]y ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 foll[+ a major disa/] decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj71 ! subset ( communities t are mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ z a result ( ! disa/] face critical social1 economic1 & environm5tal ob/acles to recov]y1 includ+ insuffici5t public & private res\rces to address disa/]-relat$ h\s+ & community developm5t ne$s = l[] income h\seholds & di/ress$ communities2 7#b7 unmet disa/] recov]y ne$s1 includ+ h\s+ assi/ance ne$s1 c be especially widespread among p]sons ) extremely l[1 l[1 & mod]ate incomes2 7#c7 economic1 social1 & h\s+ h>d%ips t affect communities be=e disa/]s are exac]bat$ dur+ crises & c delay & complicate long-t]m recov]y1 especially aft] cata/rophic major disa/]s2 7#d7 ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian ,tribes )9 ! mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ areas result+ f major disa/]s b5efit f flexibility to design programs t meet local ne$s1 b face inadequate f9ancial1 te*nical1 & /aff+ capacity to plan & c>ry out su/a9$ recov]y1 re/oration1 & mitigation activities2 7#e7 ! spe$ & effectiv5ess consid]ations ( long-t]m recov]y f cata/rophic major disa/]s is improv$ by pr$ictable inve/m5ts t support disa/] relief1 long-t]m recov]y1 re/oration ( h\s+ & infra/ructure1 & economic revitalization1 prim>ily = ! b5efit ( l[- & mod]ate-income p]sons2 7#f7 und]tak+ activities t mitigate ! effects ( future natural disa/]s & extreme wea!r & increase ! /ock ( af=dable h\s+1 includ+ af=dable r5tal h\s+1 z "p ( long-t]m recov]y c significantly r$uce future fiscal & social co/s1 especially )9 high-risk areas1 & c help to address out/&+ h\s+ & community developm5t ne$s by creat+ jobs & provid+ o!r economic & social b5efits )9 communities t fur!r promote recov]y & resili5ce2 & 7#g7 ! g5]al welf>e & security ( ! nation & ! heal? & liv+ /&>ds ( its p require t>get$ res\rces to support ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts 9 c>ry+ out _! responsibilities 9 disa/] recov]y & mitigation ?r\gh int]im & long-t]m h\s+ & community developm5t activities t prim>ily b5efit p]sons ( l[ & mod]ate income4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,dep>tm5t ,! t]m ,dep>tm5t means ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t4 7#b7 ,fund ,! t]m ,fund means ! ,long-,t]m ,disa/] ,recov]y ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #e4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t4 #d4 ,duties ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! (fices & (fic]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t %all be responsible =-- 7#a7 lead+ & coord9at+ ! disa/]-relat$ responsibilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t "u ! ,national ,response ,framework1 ! ,national ,disa/] ,recov]y ,framework1 & ! ,national ,mitigation ,framework2 7#b7 coord9at+ & adm9i/]+ programs1 policies1 & activities ( ! ,dep>tm5t relat$ to disa/] relief1 long-t]m recov]y1 resili5cy1 & mitigation1 includ+ disa/] recov]y assi/ance "u title ,i ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecja et seq472 7#c7 support+ disa/]-impact$ communities z ^? communities specifically assess1 plan =1 & address ! h\s+ /ock & h\s+ ne$s 9 ! transition f em]g5cy %elt]s & int]im h\s+ to p]man5t h\s+ ( ^? displac$1 especially among vuln]able populations & extremely l[-1 l[-1 & mod]ate-income h\seholds2 7#d7 collaborat+ ) ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration1 & across ! ,dep>tm5t to align disa/]-relat$ regulations & policies1 includ+ incorporation ( cons5sus-bas$ codes & /&>ds & insurance pur*ase requirem5ts1 & ensur+ coord9ation & r$uc+ duplication among o!r ,f$]al disa/] recov]y programs2 7#e7 promot+ be/ practices 9 mitigation & l& use plann+1 includ+ consid]ation ( traditional1 natural1 & nature-bas$ infra/ructure alt]natives2 7#f7 coord9at+ te*nical assi/ance1 includ+ mitigation1 resili5cy1 & recov]y tra9+ & in=mation on all relevant legal & regulatory requirem5ts1 to entities t receive disa/] recov]y assi/ance "u title ,i ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecja et seq47 t demon/rate capacity con/ra9ts2 & 7#g7 support+ ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local gov]nm5ts 9 develop+1 coord9at+1 & ma9ta9+ _! capacity = disa/] resili5ce & recov]y1 & develop+ pre-disa/] recov]y & haz>d mitigation plans1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,managem5t & ,resili5cy ,section #d ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cecc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,managem5t & ,resili5cy 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$1 9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y1 ! ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,managem5t & ,resili5cy4 7#b7 ,duties ,! ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,managem5t & ,resili5cy %all-- 7,a7 be responsible = ov]sight & coord9ation ( all dep>tm5tal disa/] prep>$ness & response responsibilities2 & 7,b7 coord9ate ) ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,(fice ( ,community ,plann+ & ,developm5t & o!r (fices ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 support+ recov]y & resili5ce activities to provide a compreh5sive approa* 9 work+ ) communities4 4 #e4 ,long-,t]m ,disa/] ,recov]y ,fund 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates an acc\nt to be kn[n z ! ,long-,t]m ,disa/] ,recov]y ,fund4 7b7 ,deposits1 transf]s1 & cr$it 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,fund %all consi/ ( am\nts appropriat$1 transf]r$1 & cr$it$ to ! ,fund4 7#b7 ,transf]s ,! foll[+ may be transf]r$ to ! ,fund3 7,a7 ,am\nts made available ?r\gh section #ajf7;c77#d7 ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjf7;c77#d77 z a result ( actions tak5 "u section #ajd7;e71 #aaa1 or #abc7;j7 ( su* ,act4 7,b7 ,any unobligat$ balances available until exp5d$ rema9+ or subsequ5tly recaptur$ f am\nts appropriat$ = any disa/] & relat$ purposes "u ! head+ ,community ,developm5t ,fund 9 any ,act prior to ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,fund4 7#c7 ,use ( transf]r$ am\nts ,am\nts transf]r$ to ! ,fund %all be us$ = ! eligible uses describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7c7 ,eligible uses ( fund 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts 9 ! ,fund %all be available-- 7,a7 to provide assi/ance 9 ! =m ( grants "u section #abc ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd1 z add$ by section #f2 & 7,b7 = activities ( ! ,dep>tm5t t support ! provision ( su* assi/ance1 includ+ necess>y sal>ies & exp5ses1 in=mation te*nology1 capacity build+ & te*nical assi/ance 7includ+ assi/ance relat$ to pre-disa/] plann+71 & read9ess & o!r pre-disa/] plann+ activities t are n readily attributable to a s+le major disa/]4 7#b7 ,set aside ,( ea* am\nt appropriat$ = or transf]r$ to ! ,fund1 #b p]c5t %all be made available = activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 :i* %all be 9 addition to o!r am\nts made available = ^? activities4 7#c7 ,transf] ( funds ,am\nts made available = use 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 may be transf]r$ to ! acc\nt "u ! head+ = ,program ,(fices--,community ,plann+ & ,developm5t1 or any successor acc\nt1 = ! ,dep>tm5t to c>ry out activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b72 & 7,b7 may be us$ = ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 & = ! adm9i/rative co/s ( adm9i/]+ any funds appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t "u ! head+ ,community ,plann+ & ,developm5t--,community ,developm5t ,fund = any major disa/] decl>$ "u section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj7 9 any ,act be=e ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,fund4 7d7 ,int]*angeability ( prior adm9i/rative am\nts ,any am\nts appropriat$ 9 any ,act prior to ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,fund & transf]r$ to ! acc\nt "u ! head+ ,program ,(fices ,sal>ies & ,exp5ses--,community ,plann+ & ,developm5t1 or any pr$ecessor acc\nt1 = ! ,dep>tm5t = ! co/s ( adm9i/]+ funds appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t "u ! head+ ,community ,plann+ & ,developm5t--,community ,developm5t ,fund = any major disa/] decl>$ "u section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj7 %all be available = ! co/s ( adm9i/]+ any su* funds provid$ by any prior or future ,act1 not)/&+ ! purposes = :i* ^? am\nts 7 appropriat$ & 9 addition to any am\nt provid$ = ! same purposes 9 o!r appropriations ,acts4 7e7 ,availability ( am\nts ,am\nts appropriat$1 transf]r$ & cr$it$ to ! ,fund %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7f7 ,=mula allocation ,use ( am\nts 9 ! ,fund = grants %all be made by =mula allocation 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( section #abc7;a7 ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd1 z add$ by section #f4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,fund su* sums z may be necess>y to respond to curr5t or future major disa/]s decl>$ "u section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagi7 = grants "u section #abc ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd1 z add$ by section #f4 #f4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,,cdbg disa/] recov]y program ,title ,i ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #ajb7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjb7;a77-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#bj7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,c72 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 z s r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ or 7,b7 aft] subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,! t]m p]sons ( extremely l[ income means families & individuals ^: income levels d n exce$ h\sehold income levels det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #c7;b77#b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;a7b77#b77;,c771 except t ! ,secret>y may provide alt]native def9itions = ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ,guam1 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 & ,am]ican ,samoa4 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#be7 ,! t]m major disa/] has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ajb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eabb74 2 7#b7 9 section #ajf7;c77#d7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjf7;c77#d77-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act2 7ii7 ins]t+ ,/ates = use 9 non5titlem5t areas & to be=e metropolitan cities2 & 7iii7 ins]t+ major aft] affect$ by !2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7i7 by /rik+ metropolitan city or & ins]t+ ,/ate1 metropolitan city1 or2 7ii7 by /rik+ city or c\nty & ins]t+ ,/ate1 city1 or c\nty2 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ major be=e disa/]2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ metropolitan cities & & ins]t+ ,/ates1 metropolitan cities1 &2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7i7 by /rik+ metropolitan city or & ins]t+ ,/ate1 metropolitan city1 or2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ major be=e disa/]2 & 7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ metropolitan city or & ins]t+ ,/ate1 metropolitan city1 or2 & 7#c7 9 section #abb 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecba71 by /rik+ disa/] "u title ,,iv ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act & ins]t+ major disa/]2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #abc4 ,community developm5t block grant disa/] recov]y program 7a7 ,au?orization1 =mula1 & allocation 7#a7 ,au?orization ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to make community developm5t block grant disa/] recov]y grants f ! ,long-,t]m ,disa/] ,recov]y ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #e ( ! ,re=m+ ,disa/] ,recov]y ,act 7h]e9aft] ref]r$ to z ! ,fund7 = necess>y exp5ses = activities au?oriz$ "u subsection 7f77#a7 relat$ to disa/] relief1 long-t]m recov]y1 re/oration ( h\s+ & infra/ructure1 economic revitalization1 & mitigation 9 ! mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ areas result+ f a cata/rophic major disa/]4 7#b7 ,grant aw>ds ,grants %all be aw>d$ "u ?is section to ,/ates1 units ( g5]al local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian tribes bas$ on capacity & ! conc5tration ( damage1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to support ! effici5t & effective adm9i/ration ( funds4 7#c7 ,section #ajf allocations ,grants "u ?is section %all n be consid]$ relevant to ! =mula allocations made pursuant to section #ajf4 7#d7 ,f$]al regi/] notice 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a notice 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] conta9+ ! late/ =mula allocation me?odologies us$ to det]m9e ! total e/imate ( unmet ne$s relat$ to h\s+1 economic revitalization1 & infra/ructure 9 ! mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ areas result+ f a cata/rophic major disa/]4 7,b7 ,public comm5t ,9 ! notice issu$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all solicit public comm5ts on-- 7i7 ! me?odologies describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & seek alt]native me?ods = =mula allocation )9 a simil> total am\nt ( fund+2 7ii7 ! impact ( =mula me?odologies on rural areas & ,tribal areas2 7iii7 adju/m5ts to improve t>get+ to ! mo/ s]i\s ne$s2 7iv7 objective crit]ia = grantee capacity & conc5tration ( damage to in=m grantee det]m9ations & m9imum allocation ?re%olds2 & 7v7 rese>* & data to in=m an additional am\nt to be provid$ = mitigation dep5d+ on type ( disa/]1 :i* %all be no m ?an #cj p]c5t ( ! total e/imate ( unmet ne$s4 7#e7 ,regulations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 by regulation1 e/abli% a =mula to allocate assi/ance f ! ,fund to ! mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ areas result+ f a cata/rophic major disa/]4 7,b7 ,=mula requirem5ts ,! =mula e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 set =? crit]ia to det]m9e t a major disa/] is cata/rophic1 :i* crit]ia %all consid] ! pres5ce ( a high conc5tration ( damag$ h\s+ or bus9esses t individual1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local res\rces c\ld n reasonably be expect$ to address )\t additional ,f$]al assi/ance1 or o!r nationally encompass+ data t ! ,secret>y det]m9es are adequate to assess relative impact & di/ress across geographic areas2 7ii7 include a me?odology = id5tify+ mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ areas1 :i* %all consid] unmet s]i\s ne$s relat$ to h\s+1 economic revitalization1 & infra/ructure2 7iii7 include an allocation calculation t consid]s ! unmet s]i\s ne$s result+ f ! cata/rophic major disa/] & an additional am\nt up to #cj p]c5t = activities to r$uce risks ( loss result+ f o!r natural disa/]s 9 ! mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ area1 prim>ily = ! b5efit ( l[- & mod]ate-income p]sons1 ) p>ticul> focus on activities t r$uce repetitive loss ( prop]ty & critical infra/ructure2 & 7iv7 e/abli% objective crit]ia = p]iodic review & updates to ! =mula to reflect *anges 9 available sci5ce & data4 7,c7 ,m9imum allocation ?re%old ,! ,secret>y %all1 by regulation1 e/abli% a m9imum allocation ?re%old4 7,d7 ,int]im allocation ,until su* "t t ! ,secret>y issues f9al regulations "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 allocate assi/ance f ! ,fund us+ ! =mula allocation me?odology publi%$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#d72 & 7ii7 include an additional am\nt = mitigation equal to #ae p]c5t ( ! total e/imate ( unmet ne$4 7#f7 ,allocation ( funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! ,presid5t decl>es a major disa/]1 use be/ available data to det]m9e :e!r ! major disa/] is cata/rophic & qualifies = assi/ance "u ! =mula 9 p>agraph 7#d7 or 7#e71 unless data is insuffici5t to make ?is det]m9ation2 & 7ii7 if ! be/ available data is insuffici5t to make ! det]m9ation requir$ "u clause 7i7 )9 ! #ij-;day p]iod describ$ 9 t clause1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e :e!r ! major disa/] qualifies :5 suffici5t data becomes available1 b 9 no case %all ! ,secret>y make ! det]m9ation lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! decl>ation ( ! major disa/]4 7,b7 ,ann\ncem5t ( allocation ,if am\nts are available 9 ! ,fund at ! "t ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! major disa/] is cata/rophic & qualifies = assi/ance "u ! =mula 9 p>agraph 7#d7 or 7#e71 ! ,secret>y %all imm$iately ann\nce an allocation = a grant "u ?is section4 7,c7 ,additional am\nts ,if additional am\nts are appropriat$ to ! ,fund aft] am\nts are allocat$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all ann\nce an allocation or additional allocation 7if a prior allocation "u subp>agraph 7,b7 0 less ?an ! =mula calculation7 )9 #ae days ( any su* appropriation4 7#g7 ,prelim9>y fund+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to spe$ recov]y1 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to allocate & aw>d prelim9>y grants f ! ,fund be=e mak+ a det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#f7 if ! ,secret>y projects1 bas$ on a prelim9>y assessm5t ( impact & di/ress1 t a major disa/] is cata/rophic & w\ld likely qualify = fund+ "u ! =mula 9 p>agraph 7#d7 or 7#e74 7,b7 ,am\nt 7i7 ,maximum ,! ,secret>y may aw>d prelim9>y fund+ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 9 an am\nt t is n m ?an #e1jjj1jjj4 7ii7 ,slid+ scale ,! ,secret>y %all1 by regulation1 e/abli% a slid+ scale = prelim9>y fund+ aw>d$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 bas$ on ! size ( ! prelim9>y assessm5t ( impact & di/ress4 7,c7 ,use ( funds ,! uses ( prelim9>y fund+ aw>d$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be limit$ to eligible activities t-- 7i7 9 ! det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y1 w support fa/] recov]y1 improve ! ability ( ! grantee to assess unmet recov]y ne$s1 plan = ! prev5tion ( improp] paym5ts1 & r$uce fraud1 wa/e1 & abuse2 & 7ii7 may include evaluat+ ! int]im h\s+1 p]man5t h\s+1 & supportive s]vice ne$s ( ! disa/] impact$ community1 ) special att5tion to vuln]able populations1 su* z homeless & l[- to mod]ate-income h\seholds1 to in=m ! grantee action plan requir$ "u subsection 7c74 7,d7 ,consid]ation ( fund+ ,prelim9>y fund+ aw>d$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 is n subject to ! c]tification requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7h77#a72 & 7ii7 %all n be consid]$ :5 calculat+ ! am\nt ( ! grant us$ = adm9i/rative co/s1 te*nical assi/ance1 & plann+ activities t are subject to ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7f77#b74 7,e7 ,waiv] ,to exp$ite ! use ( prelim9>y fund+ = activities describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may waive requirem5ts ( ?is section 9 accordance ) subsection 7i74 7,f7 ,am5d$ aw>d 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,an aw>d = prelim9>y fund+ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may be am5d$ to add any subsequ5t am\nt aw>d$ because ( a det]m9ation by ! ,secret>y t a major disa/] is cata/rophic & qualifies = assi/ance "u ! =mula4 7ii7 ,applicability ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,d71 am\nts provid$ by an am5dm5t "u clause 7i7 are subject to ! requirem5ts "u subsections 7h77#a7 & 7f77#a7 & o!r requirem5ts on grant funds "u ?is section4 7,g7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,concurr5t ) ! allocation ( any prelim9>y fund+ aw>d$ "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all assign or provide te*nical assi/ance to ! recipi5t ( ! grant4 7b7 ,int]*angeability ,! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 is au?oriz$ to approve ! use ( grants "u ?is section to be us$ int]*angeably & )\t limitation = ! same activities 9 ! mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ areas result+ f a decl>ation ( ano!r cata/rophic major disa/] t qualifies = assi/ance "u ! =mula e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 or 7#e7 ( subsection 7a72 & 7#b7 %all e/abli% requirem5ts to exp$ite ! use ( grants "u ?is section = ! purpose describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,grantee plans 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y ann\nces a grant allocation "u ?is section1 unless an ext5sion is grant$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! grantee %all submit to ! ,secret>y a plan = approval describ+-- 7,a7 ! activities ! grantee w c>ry out ) ! grant "u ?is section2 7,b7 ! crit]ia ( ! grantee = aw>d+ assi/ance & select+ activities2 7,c7 h[ ! use ( ! grant "u ?is section w address disa/] relief1 long-t]m recov]y1 re/oration ( h\s+ & infra/ructure1 economic revitalization1 & mitigation 9 ! mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ areas2 7,d7 h[ ! use ( ! grant funds = mitigation is consi/5t ) haz>d mitigation plans submitt$ to ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy "u section #cbb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eafe72 7,e7 ! e/imat$ am\nt propos$ to be us$ = activities t w b5efit p]sons ( l[ & mod]ate income2 7,f7 h[ ! use ( grant funds w repair & replace exi/+ h\s+ /ock = vuln]able populations1 includ+ l[- to mod]ate-income h\seholds2 7,g7 h[ ! grantee w address ! priorities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e72 7,h7 h[ uses ( funds are proportional to unmet ne$s1 z requir$ "u p>agraph 7#e72 7,i7 = ,/ate grantees t plan to di/ribute grant am\nts to units ( g5]al local gov]nm5t1 a description ( ! me?od ( di/ribution2 & 7,j7 su* o!r in=mation z may be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 regulation4 7#b7 ,public consultation ,to p]mit public exam9ation & appraisal ( ! plan describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 to enhance ! public acc\ntability ( grantees1 & to facilitate coord9ation ( activities ) diff]5t levels ( gov]nm5t1 :5 develop+ ! plan or sub/antial am5dm5ts propos$ to ! plan requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 a grantee %all-- 7,a7 publi% ! plan be=e adoption2 7,b7 provide citiz5s1 affect$ units ( g5]al local gov]nm5t1 & o!r int]e/$ p>ties ) reasonable notice (1 & opportunity to comm5t on1 ! plan1 ) a public comm5t p]iod ( n less ?an #ad days2 7,c7 consid] comm5ts receiv$ be=e submission to ! ,secret>y2 7,d7 foll[ a citiz5 p>ticipation plan = disa/] assi/ance adopt$ by ! grantee t1 at a m9imum1 provides = p>ticipation ( resid5ts ( ! mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ area affect$ by ! major disa/] t result$ 9 ! grant "u ?is section & o!r consid]ations e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,e7 und]take any consultation ) int]e/$ p>ties z may be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 regulation4 7#c7 ,approval ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 by regulation1 specify crit]ia = ! approval1 p>tial approval1 or disapproval ( a plan submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ approval ( sub/antial am5dm5ts to ! plan2 7,b7 review a plan submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 ^u receipt ( ! plan2 7,c7 all[ a grantee to revise & resubmit a plan or sub/antial am5dm5t to a plan "u p>agraph 7#a7 t ! ,secret>y disapproves2 7,d7 by regulation1 specify crit]ia = :5 ! grantee %all be requir$ to provide ! requir$ revisions to a disapprov$ plan or sub/antial am5dm5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 = public comm5t prior to resubmission ( ! plan or sub/antial am5dm5t to ! ,secret>y2 & 7,e7 approve1 p>tially approve1 or disapprove a plan or sub/antial am5dm5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! plan or sub/antial am5dm5t is receiv$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,l[- & mod]ate-income ov]all b5efit 7,a7 ,use ( funds ,n less ?an #gj p]c5t ( a grant made "u ?is section %all be us$ = activities t b5efit p]sons ( l[ & mod]ate income unless ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 specifically f9ds t-- 7,i7 !re is compell+ ne$ to r$uce ! p]c5tage = ! grant2 & 7,,ii7 ! h\s+ ne$s ( l[- & mod]ate-income resid5ts h be5 address$2 & 7ii7 issues a waiv] & alt]native requirem5ts pursuant to subsection 7i7 to l[] ! p]c5tage4 7,b7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all1 by regulation1 e/abli% protocols consi/5t ) ! f9d+s ( section #b ( ! ,re=m+ ,disa/] ,recov]y ,act to prioritize ! use ( funds by a grantee "u ?is section to meet ! ne$s ( l[- & mod]ate-income p]sons & bus9esses s]v+ prim>ily p]sons ( l[ & mod]ate income4 7#e7 ,prioritization ,! grantee %all prioritize activities t-- 7,a7 assi/ p]sons ) extremely l[1 l[1 & mod]ate incomes & o!r vuln]able populations to bett] recov] f & )/& future disa/]s1 emphasiz+ ^? ) ! mo/ sev]e ne$s2 7,b7 address af=dable h\s+1 includ+ af=dable r5tal h\s+1 ne$s aris+ f a disa/] or ^? ne$s pres5t prior to a disa/]2 7,c7 prolong ! life ( h\s+ & infra/ructure2 7,d7 use co/-effective means ( prev5t+ h>m to p & prop]ty & incorporate protective features1 r$undancies1 en]gy sav+s2 & 7,e7 o!r measures t w assure ! cont9uation ( critical s]vices dur+ future disa/]s4 7#f7 ,proportional allocation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a grantee "u ?is section %all allocate grant funds proportional to unmet ne$s betwe5 h\s+ activities1 economic revitalization1 & infra/ructure1 unless ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 specifically f9ds t-- 7,i7 !re is a compell+ ne$ = a disproportional allocation among ^? unmet ne$s2 & 7,,ii7 ! disproportional allocation describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 is n inconsi/5t ) ! requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#d72 & 7ii7 issues a waiv] & alt]native requirem5t pursuant to subsection 7i7 to all[ = ! disproportional allocation describ$ 9 clause 7i77,i74 7,b7 ,h\s+ activities ,) respect to h\s+ activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i71 grantees %\ld address proportional ne$s betwe5 home[n]s & r5t]s1 includ+ l[-income h\seholds 9 public h\s+ & f$]ally subsidiz$ h\s+4 7#g7 ,disa/] risk mitigation 7,a7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m haz>d-prone areas-- 7i7 means areas id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 at risk f natural haz>ds t ?reat5 prop]ty damage or heal?1 safety1 & welf>e1 su* z floods1 wildfires 7includ+ ,wildl&-,urban ,int]face areas71 e>?quakes1 lava inundation1 tornados1 & high w9ds2 & 7ii7 includes areas hav+ special flood haz>ds z id5tifi$ "u ! ,flood ,disa/] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djjb et seq47 or ! ,national ,flood ,insurance ,act ( #aifh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djja et seq474 7,b7 ,haz>d-prone areas ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 %all e/abli% m9imum con/ruction /&>ds1 insurance pur*ase requirem5ts1 & o!r requirem5ts = ! use ( grant funds 9 haz>d-prone areas4 7,c7 ,special flood haz>ds ,= ! areas describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 ! insurance pur*ase requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 %all meet or exce$ ! requirem5ts "u section #ajb7;a7 ( ! ,flood ,disa/] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djab;a7a774 7,d7 ,consid]ation ( future risks ,! ,secret>y may consid] future risks to protect+ prop]ty & heal?1 safety1 & g5]al welf>e1 & ! likelihood ( ^? risks1 :5 mak+ ! det]m9ation ( or modification to haz>d-prone areas "u ?is p>agraph4 7#h7 ,relocation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,uni=m ,relocation ,assi/ance & ,real ,prop]ty ,acquisition ,policies ,act ( #aigj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dfja et seq47 %all apply to activities assi/$ "u ?is section to ! ext5t det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 regulation1 or z provid$ 9 waiv]s & alt]native requirem5ts au?oriz$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7i74 7,b7 ,policy ,ea* grantee "u ?is section %all e/abli% a relocation assi/ance policy t-- 7i7 m9imizes displacem5t & describes ! b5efits available to p]sons displac$ z a direct result ( acquisition1 rehabilitation1 or demolition 9 connection ) an activity t is assi/$ by a grant "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 includes any appeal rights or o!r requirem5ts t ! ,secret>y e/abli%es by regulation4 7d7 ,c]tifications ,any grant "u ?is section %all be made only if ! grantee c]tifies to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y t-- 7#a7 ! grantee is 9 full compliance ) ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7c77#b72 7#b7 = grants o!r ?an grants to ,indian tribes1 ! grant w be conduct$ & adm9i/]$ 9 con=mity ) ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;a et seq47 & ! ,fair ,h\s+ ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cfja et seq472 7#c7 ! project$ use ( funds has be5 develop$ s z to give maximum feasible priority to activities t w b5efit extremely l[-1 l[-1 & mod]ate-income families & activities describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#e71 & may also include activities t are design$ to aid 9 ! prev5tion or elim9ation ( slum & blight to support disa/] recov]y1 meet o!r community developm5t ne$s hav+ a p>ticul> urg5cy because exi/+ conditions pose a s]i\s & imm$iate ?reat to ! heal? or welf>e ( ! community :]e o!r f9ancial res\rces are n available to meet su* ne$s1 & alleviate future ?reats to human populations1 critical natural res\rces1 & prop]ty t an analysis ( haz>ds %[s are likely to result f natural disa/]s 9 ! future2 7#d7 ! grant funds %all pr9cipally b5efit p]sons ( l[ & mod]ate income z describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#d72 7#e7 = grants o!r ?an grants to ,indian tribes1 )9 #bd mon?s ( receiv+ a grant or at ! "t ( its #c- or #e-ye> update1 :i*ev] is soon]1 ! grantee w review & make modifications to its non-disa/] h\s+ & community developm5t plans & /rategies requir$ by subsections 7c7 & 7m7 ( section #ajd to reflect ! disa/] recov]y ne$s id5tifi$ by ! grantee & consi/5cy ) ! plan "u subsection 7c77#a72 7#f7 ! grantee w n attempt to recov] any capital co/s ( public improvem5ts assi/$ 9 :ole or "p "u ?is section by assess+ any am\nt aga9/ prop]ties own$ & occupi$ by p]sons ( l[ & mod]ate income1 includ+ any fee *>g$ or assessm5t made z a condition ( obta9+ access to su* public improvem5ts1 unless-- 7,a7 funds receiv$ "u ?is section are us$ to pay ! proportion ( su* fee or assessm5t t relates to ! capital co/s ( su* public improvem5ts t are f9anc$ f rev5ue s\rces o!r ?an "u ?is *apt]2 or 7,b7 = purposes ( assess+ any am\nt aga9/ prop]ties own$ & occupi$ by p]sons ( mod]ate income1 ! grantee c]tifies to ! ,secret>y t ! grantee lacks suffici5t funds receiv$ "u ?is section to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a72 7#g7 ! grantee w comply ) ! o!r provisions ( ?is title t apply to assi/ance "u ?is section & ) o!r applicable laws2 7#h7 ! grantee w foll[ a relocation assi/ance policy t includes any m9imum requirem5ts id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7#i7 ! grantee w adh]e to con/ruction /&>ds1 insurance pur*ase requirem5ts1 & o!r requirem5ts = developm5t 9 haz>d-prone areas describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#g74 7e7 ,p]=mance reviews & report+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 on n less frequ5tly ?an an annual basis1 make su* reviews & audits z may be necess>y or appropriate to det]m9e :e!r a grantee "u ?is section has-- 7,a7 c>ri$ out activities us+ grant funds 9 a timely mann]2 7,b7 met ! p]=mance t>gets e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#b72 7,c7 c>ri$ out activities us+ grant funds 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 ! o!r provisions ( ?is title t apply to assi/ance "u ?is section1 & o!r applicable laws2 & 7,d7 a cont9u+ capacity to c>ry out activities 9 a timely mann]4 7#b7 ,p]=mance t>gets ,! ,secret>y %all develop & make publicly available critical p]=mance t>gets = review1 :i* %all include sp5d+ ?re%olds = ea* ye> f ! date on :i* funds are obligat$ by ! ,secret>y to ! grantee until su* "t all funds h be5 exp5d$4 7#c7 ,failure to meet t>gets 7,a7 ,susp5sion ,if a grantee "u ?is section fails to meet #a or m critical p]=mance t>gets "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y may tempor>ily susp5d ! grant4 7,b7 ,p]=mance improvem5t plan ,if ! ,secret>y susp5ds a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! grantee a p]=mance improvem5t plan ) ! specific requirem5ts ne$$ to lift ! susp5sion )9 a def9$ "t p]iod4 7,c7 ,report ,if a grantee fails to meet ! sp5d+ ?re%olds e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! grantee %all submit to ! ,secret>y1 ! appropriate committees ( ,congress1 & ea* memb] ( ,congress :o repres5ts a di/rict or ,/ate ( ! grantee a writt5 report id5tify+ te*nical capacity1 fund+1 or o!r ,f$]al or ,/ate imp$im5ts affect+ ! ability ( ! grantee to meet ! sp5d+ ?re%olds4 7#d7 ,collection ( in=mation & report+ 7,a7 ,requirem5t to report ,a grantee "u ?is section %all provide to ! ,secret>y su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may det]m9e necess>y = adequate ov]sight ( ! grant program "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,public availability ,subject to subp>agraph 7,d71 ! ,secret>y %all make in=mation submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 available to ! public & to ! ,inspector ,g5]al = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t1 disaggregat$ by income1 geography1 & all classes ( individuals protect$ "u section #aji4 7,c7 ,summ>y /atus reports ,to increase transp>5cy & acc\ntability ( ! grant program "u ?is section ! ,secret>y %all1 on n less frequ5tly ?an an annual basis1 po/ on a public fac+ da%bo>d summ>y /atus reports = all active grants "u ?is section t includes-- 7i7 ! /atus ( funds by activity2 7ii7 ! p]c5tages ( funds allocat$ & exp5d$ to b5efit l[- & mod]ate-income communities2 7iii7 p]=mance t>gets1 sp5d+ ?re%olds1 & accompli%m5ts2 & 7iv7 o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be relevant = transp>5cy4 7,d7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 %all take su* actions z may be necess>y to ensure t p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation reg>d+ applicants = assi/ance provid$ f funds made available "u ?is section is n made publicly available2 & 7ii7 may make full & unr$act$ in=mation available to academic in/itutions = ! purpose ( rese>*+ into ! equitable di/ribution ( recov]y funds & adh]5ce to civil rights protections4 7f7 ,eligible activities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,activities assi/$ "u ?is section-- 7,a7 may include activities p]mitt$ "u section #aje or o!r activities p]mitt$ by ! ,secret>y by waiv] or alt]native requirem5t pursuant to subsection 7i72 & 7,b7 %all be relat$ to disa/] relief1 long-t]m recov]y1 re/oration ( h\s+ & infra/ructure1 economic revitalization1 & mitigation 9 ! mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ areas result+ f ! major disa/] = :i* ! grant 0 aw>d$4 7#b7 ,prohibition ,grant funds "u ?is section may n be us$ = co/s reimbursable by1 or = :i* funds h be5 made available by1 ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy or ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,army ,corps ( ,eng9e]s4 7#c7 ,adm9i/rative co/s1 te*nical assi/ance & plann+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% 9 regulation ! maximum grant am\nts a grantee may use = adm9i/rative co/s1 te*nical assi/ance & plann+ activities1 tak+ into consid]ation size ( grant1 complexity ( recov]y1 & o!r factors z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 b n to exce$ #aj p]c5t = adm9i/ration & #bj p]c5t 9 total4 7,b7 ,availability ,am\nts available = adm9i/rative co/s = a grant "u ?is section %all be available = eligible adm9i/rative co/s ( ! grantee = any grant made "u ?is section1 )\t reg>d to a p>ticul> disa/]4 7#d7 ,program income ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 any grantee "u ?is section may reta9 program income t is realiz$ f grants made by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section if ! grantee agrees t ! grantee w utilize ! program income 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts = grants "u ?is section1 except t ! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 by regulation1 exclude f consid]ation z program income any am\nts det]m9$ to be s small t compliance ) ?is p>agraph creates an unreasonable adm9i/rative burd5 on ! grantee2 or 7,b7 p]mit ! grantee to transf] rema9+ program income to ! o!r grants ( ! grantee "u ?is title ^u close\t ( ! grant4 7#e7 ,prohibition on use ( assi/ance = employm5t relocation activities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,grants "u ?is section may n be us$ to assi/ directly 9 ! relocation ( any indu/rial or comm]cial plant1 facility1 or op]ation1 f "o area to ano!r area1 if ! relocation is likely to result 9 a significant loss ( employm5t 9 ! labor m>ket area f :i* ! relocation occurs4 7,b7 ,applicability ,! prohibition "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply to a bus9ess t 0 op]at+ 9 ! disa/]-decl>$ labor m>ket area be=e ! incid5t date ( ! applicable disa/] & has s9ce mov$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 f ! affect$ area to ano!r ,/ate or to a labor m>ket area )9 ! same ,/ate to cont9ue bus9ess4 7#f7 ,requirem5ts ,grants "u ?is section are subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 ! o!r provisions ( ?is title t apply to assi/ance "u ?is section1 & o!r applicable laws1 unless modifi$ by waiv]s & alt]native requirem5ts 9 accordance ) subsection 7i74 7g7 ,environm5tal review 7#a7 ,adoption ,a recipi5t ( funds provid$ "u ?is section t uses ! funds to supplem5t ,f$]al assi/ance provid$ "u section #djb1 #djc1 #djd1 #djf1 #djg1 #djh7;c77#d71 #dbh1 or #ejb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj;a1 #eagj;b1 #eagj;c1 #eagb1 #eagc1 #eagd7;c77#d71 #eahi;f1 #eaib7 may adopt1 )\t review or public comm5t1 any environm5tal review1 approval1 or p]mit p]=m$ by a ,f$]al ag5cy1 & t adoption %all satisfy ! responsibilities ( ! recipi5t ) respect to ! environm5tal review1 approval1 or p]mit "u section #ajd7;g77#a74 7#b7 ,approval ( release ( funds ,not)/&+ section #ajd7;g77#b71 ! ,secret>y or a ,/ate may1 ^u receipt ( a reque/ = release ( funds & c]tification1 imm$iately approve ! release ( funds = an activity or project to be assi/$ "u ?is section if ! recipi5t has adopt$ an environm5tal review1 approval1 or p]mit "u p>agraph 7#a7 or ! activity or project is categorically exclud$ f review "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7#c7 ,units ( g5]al local gov]nm5t ,! provisions ( section #ajd7;g77#d7 %all apply to assi/ance "u ?is section t a ,/ate di/ributes to a unit ( g5]al local gov]nm5t4 7h7 ,f9ancial controls & proc$ures 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all develop requirem5ts & proc$ures to demon/rate t a grantee "u ?is section-- 7,a7 has adequate f9ancial controls & procurem5t processes2 7,b7 has adequate proc$ures to detect & prev5t fraud1 wa/e1 abuse & duplication ( b5efit2 & 7,c7 ma9ta9s a compreh5sive & publicly accessible website4 7#b7 ,c]tification ,be=e mak+ a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all c]tify t ! grantee has 9 place pr(ici5t processes & proc$ures to comply ) ! requirem5ts develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,compliance be=e allocation ,! ,secret>y may p]mit a ,/ate1 unit ( g5]al local gov]nm5t1 or ,indian tribe to demon/rate compliance ) ! requirem5ts = adequate f9ancial controls develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 be=e a disa/] occurs & be=e receiv+ an allocation = a grant "u ?is section4 7#d7 ,duplication ( b5efits 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,funds made available "u ?is subsection %all be us$ 9 accordance ) section #cab ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaee71 z am5d$ by section #abaj ( ! ,disa/] ,recov]y ,re=m ,act ( #bjah 7division ,d ( ,public ,law #aae-bed71 & su* rules z may be prescrib$ "u su* section #cab4 7,b7 ,p5alties ,9 any case 9 :i* ! use ( grant funds "u ?is section results 9 a prohibit$ duplication ( b5efits1 ! grantee %all-- 7i7 apply an am\nt equal to ! id5tifi$ duplication to any all[able co/s ( ! aw>d consi/5t ) actual1 imm$iate ca% requirem5t2 7ii7 remit any excess am\nts to ! ,secret>y to be cr$it$ to ! obligat$1 undisburs$ balance ( ! grant consi/5t ) requirem5ts on ,f$]al paym5ts applicable to su* grantee2 & 7iii7 if excess am\nts "u clause 7ii7 are id5tifi$ aft] ! p]iod ( p]=mance or aft] ! close\t ( ! aw>d1 remit su* am\nts to ! ,secret>y to be cr$it$ to ! ,fund4 7,c7 ,failure to comply ,a grantee t fails to comply ) subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be subject to rem$ies = noncompliance "u section #aaa1 unless ! ,secret>y publi%es a det]m9ation 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] t x is n 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to pursue rem$ial actions4 7i7 ,waiv]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 adm9i/]+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may waive1 or specify alt]native requirem5ts =1 any provision ( any /atute or regulation t ! ,secret>y adm9i/]s 9 connection ) ! obligation by ! ,secret>y or ! use by ! grantee ( ^? funds 7except = requirem5ts relat$ to fair h\s+1 nondiscrim9ation1 labor /&>ds1 ! environm5t1 & ! requirem5ts ( ?is section t d n expressly au?orize modifications by waiv] or alt]native requirem5t71 if ! ,secret>y makes a public f9d+ t good cause exi/s = ! waiv] or alt]native requirem5t & ! waiv] or alt]native requirem5t w\ld n be inconsi/5t ) ! f9d+s 9 section #b ( ! ,re=m+ ,disa/] ,recov]y ,act4 7#b7 ,effective date ,a waiv] or alt]native requirem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n take effect be=e ! date t is #e days aft] ! date ( publication ( ! waiv] or alt]native requirem5t on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t or ! effective date = any regulation publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7#c7 ,public notification ,! ,secret>y %all notify ! public ( all waiv]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( section #g7q77#c7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cece7q77#c774 7j7 ,unus$ am\nts 7#a7 ,deadl9e to use am\nts ,a grantee "u ?is section %all use an am\nt equal to ! grant )9 #f ye>s beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y obligates ! am\nts to ! grantee1 z su* p]iod may be ext5d$ "u p>agraph 7#d74 7#b7 ,recapture ,! ,secret>y %all recapture & cr$it to ! ,fund any am\nt t is unus$ by a grantee "u ?is section ^u ! e>li] (-- 7,a7 ! date on :i* ! grantee notifies ! ,secret>y t ! grantee has complet$ all activities id5tifi$ 9 ! disa/] grantee's plan "u subsection 7c72 or 7,b7 ! expiration ( ! #f-ye> p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 z su* p]iod may be ext5d$ "u p>agraph 7#d74 7#c7 ,ret5tion ( funds ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may all[ a grantee "u ?is section to reta9-- 7,a7 am\nts ne$$ to close out grants2 & 7,b7 up to #aj p]c5t ( ! rema9+ funds to support ma9t5ance ( ! m9imal capacity to laun* a new program 9 ! ev5t ( a future disa/] & to support pre-disa/] long-t]m recov]y & mitigation plann+4 7#d7 ,ext5sion ( p]iod = use ( funds ,! ,secret>y may ext5d ! #f-ye> p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by n m ?an #d ye>s1 or n m ?an #f ye>s = mitigation activities1 if-- 7,a7 ! grantee submits to ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 writt5 docum5tation ( ! exig5t circum/ances impact+ ! ability ( ! grantee to exp5d funds t c\ld n be anticipat$2 or 7ii7 a ju/ification t su* reque/ is necess>y due to ! nature & complexity ( ! program & projects2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y submits a writt5 ju/ification = ! ext5sion to ! ,committees on ,appropriations ( ,s5ate & ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t specifies ! p]iod ( t ext5sion4 4 #g4 ,regulations 7a7 ,propos$ rules ,foll[+ consultation ) ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration1 & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue propos$ rules to c>ry out ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act & %all provide a #ij-;day p]iod = submission ( public comm5ts on ^? propos$ rules4 7b7 ,f9al rules ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue f9al regulations to c>ry out section #abc ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd1 z add$ by section #f4 #h4 ,coord9ation ( disa/] recov]y assi/ance1 b5efits1 & data ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies 7a7 ,coord9ation ( disa/] recov]y assi/ance ,9 ord] to ensure a compreh5sive approa* to ,f$]al disa/] relief1 long-t]m recov]y1 re/oration ( h\s+ & infra/ructure1 economic revitalization1 & mitigation 9 ! mo/ impact$ & di/ress$ areas result+ f a cata/rophic major disa/]1 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate ) ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 9 ! implem5tation ( assi/ance au?oriz$ "u section #abc ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd1 z add$ by section #f4 7b7 ,data %>+ agreem5ts ,to support ! coord9ation ( data to prev5t duplication ( b5efits ) o!r ,f$]al disa/] recov]y programs :ile also exp$it+ recov]y & r$uc+ burd5 on disa/] survivors1 ! ,dep>tm5t %all e/abli% data %>+ agreem5ts t safegu>d privacy ) relevant ,f$]al ag5cies to ensure disa/] b5efits effectively & effici5tly rea* int5d$ b5efici>ies1 :ile us+ effective means ( prev5t+ h>m to p & prop]ty4 7c7 ,data transf] f ,,fema & ,,sba to ,,hud ,z p]mitt$ & deem$ necess>y = effici5t program execution1 & consi/5t ) a comput] mat*+ agreem5t ent]$ into "u subsection 7f77#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration %all provide data on disa/] applicants to ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+1 :5 necess>y1 p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation1 disa/] recov]y ne$s1 & res\rces det]m9$ eligible =1 & am\nts exp5d$1 to ! ,secret>y = all major disa/]s decl>$ by ! ,presid5t pursuant to section #dja ( ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj7 = ! purpose ( provid+ additional assi/ance to disa/] survivors & prev5t duplication ( b5efits4 7d7 ,data transf]s f ,,hud to ,,hud grantees ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to provide to grantees "u section #abc ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd1 z add$ by section #f1 (fices ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 te*nical assi/ance provid]s1 & l5d]s in=mation t 9 ! det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y is reasonably available & appropriate to in=m ! provision ( assi/ance aft] a major disa/]1 includ+ in=mation provid$ to ! ,secret>y by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration1 or o!r ,f$]al ag5cies4 7e7 ,data transf]s f ,,hud grantees to ,,hud1 ,,fema1 & ,,sba 7#a7 ,report+ ,grantees "u section #abc ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd1 z add$ by section #f1 %all report in=mation reque/$ by ! ,secret>y on h\seholds1 bus9esses1 & o!r entities assi/$ & ! type ( assi/ance provid$4 7#b7 ,%>+ in=mation ,! ,secret>y %all %>e in=mation collect$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration1 & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies to support ! plann+ & deliv]y ( disa/] recov]y & mitigation assi/ance4 7f7 ,privacy protection ,! ,secret>y may make & receive data transf]s au?oriz$ "u ?is section1 includ+ ! use & ret5tion ( t data = comput] mat*+ programs1 to in=m ! provision ( assi/ance1 assess disa/] recov]y ne$s1 & prev5t ! duplication ( b5efits & o!r wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse1 provid$ t-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y ent]s a comput] mat*+ agreem5t ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration1 or o!r ,f$]al ag5cies cov]+ ! transf] ( data2 7#b7 ! ,secret>y publi%es int5t to disclose data 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]2 7#c7 not)/&+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 section #eeb;a ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,privacy ,act ( #aigd71 or any o!r law1 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to %>e data ) an entity id5tifi$ 9 subsection 7d71 & ! entity is au?oriz$ to use ! data z describ$ 9 ?is section1 if ! ,secret>y ent]s a data %>+ agreem5t ) ! entity be=e %>+ or receiv+ any in=mation "u transf]s au?oriz$ by ?is section1 :i* data %>+ agreem5t %all-- 7,a7 9 ! det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y1 include measures adequate to safegu>d ! privacy & p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation ( individuals2 & 7,b7 include provisions t describe h[ ! p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation ( an individual w be adequately safegu>d$ & protect$1 :i* requires consultation ) ! ,secret>y & ! head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy ! data ( :i* is be+ %>$ subject to ! agreem5t4