Responsibilities of a Tribal Recipient

The responsibilities of a Tribal Recipient include:

  • FEMA-Tribe Agreement
  • Public Assistance Administrative Plan
  • All financial and grants management requirements
  • Ensuring compliance with the Stafford Act, FEMA's regulations, and all other applicable laws
  • Monitoring any Applicants
  • Meeting the non-Federal cost share requirement
  • Having an approved Tribal Mitigation Plan if receiving Public Assistance Permanent Work

The Tribal government is accountable for all statutory and regulatory requirements for funds dispersed to or through the Tribal government for that program.

Recipient and Applicant grant management requirements are outlined in other courses such as "1009 - Conditions of the Public Assistance Grant."

Public Safety meeting with public officials and FEMA representatives