Hurricane Katrina Case Management Initiative Program
To provide case management services for displaced persons from Presidentially-declared disaster areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 01/15/2013 (Archived.)
Program Number
97.084
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Homeland Security
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
PROJECT GRANTS
Program Accomplishments
Fiscal Year 2010: No Current Data Available Fiscal Year 2011: No Current Data Available. Fiscal Year 2012: No Current Data Available
Authorization
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act as amended by Public Law 106-390, including Section 701(b); Title 44 Code of Federal Regulations.; Homeland Security Act of 2002, Public Law 107-296, as amended, Title 1, Section 102.
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Unsolicited applications will not be accepted. Only the national-scope private nonprofit organization designated by FEMA to manage the NCMC is eligible.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Displaced persons from Presidentially-declared disaster areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Credentials/Documentation
Unsolicited applications will not be accepted. Only the national-scope private nonprofit organization designated by FEMA to manage the NCMC is eligible. This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-87.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Pre-Application Procedure
Preapplication coordination is not applicable. Environmental impact information is not required for this program. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372.
Application Procedure
This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-102. OMB Circular No. A-110 applies to this program. FEMA will accept an application from the designated Private Nonprofit Organization to fund and establish a National Case Management Consortium (NCMC) with execution of FEMA Form 20-16 and a grant proposal.
Award Procedure
Applications or plans are reviewed by DHS program and administrative staff. Any issues or concerns noted in the application will be negotiated with the successful applicant prior to the award being issued.
Deadlines
Not Applicable.
Approval/Disapproval Decision Time
Not Applicable.
Appeals
Not Applicable.
Renewals
None.
How are proposals selected?
Not Applicable.
How may assistance be used?
This award is designated for a private, nonprofit organization (NPO) which meets FEMA's national programmatic criteria to act as a lead agency for 6-12 designated private nonprofit organizations, to provide leadership and management of a National Case Management Consortium (NCMC). This consortium will provide case management services to the affected population from Presidentially declared disaster areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.
What are the requirements after being awarded this opportunity?
Reporting
Grantees are required to submit quarterly financial and performance reports. Quarterly Progress Reports must include the progress of each sub-grant award. Reports are due 30 days after the end of each quarter: Jan. 30, April 30, July 30, and Oct. 30. Final financial and performance reports are due 90 days after the expiration or termination of grant award. Refer to program guidance. Refer to program guidance. Refer to program guidance. Refer to program guidance.
Auditing
In accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-133 (Revised, June 27, 2003), "Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations," nonfederal entities that expend financial assistance of $500,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Nonfederal entities that expend less than $500,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in Circular No. A-133.
Records
Grant records shall be retained for a period of 3 years from the day the recipient submits its final expenditure report. If any litigation, claim, negotiation, audit, or other action involving the records has been started before the expiration of the 3-year period, the records must be retained until completion of the action and resolution of all issues which arise from it, or until the end of the regular 3-year period, whichever is later. Grant records include financial and program/progress reports, support documents, statistical records, and other documents that support the activity and/or expenditure of the recipient or sub-recipient under the award.
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
Statutory formulas are not applicable to this program.
Matching requirements are not applicable to this program.
MOE requirements are not applicable to this program.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
Refer to program guidance. Awards are subject to the Cash Management Improvement Act for payment and/or reimbursement of expenditures. See the following for information on how assistance is awarded/released: Refer to program guidance.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Regional or Local Office
None.
Headquarters Office
Federal Coordinating Officer, DHS/FEMA 500 C Street, SW, Washington, District of Columbia 20472 Phone: (202) 646-3642 Fax: (202) 646-2730.
Website Address
http://www.fema.gov .
Financial Information
Account Identification
70-8244-0-7-453.
Obligations
(Project Grants) FY 09 Not Available; FY 10 $0; FY 11 Estimate Not Available - This CFDA will remain open until closeout of all grants.
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
66,000,000.
Regulations, Guidelines and Literature
44 CFR.
Examples of Funded Projects
Not Applicable.