The Sandy Recovery Improvement Act (SRIA) of 2013 authorizes several significant changes to the way FEMA may deliver disaster assistance under a variety of programs. Specifically, SRIA changes the following programs and processes:

• Public Assistance
• Hazard Mitigation
• Dispute Resolution
• Federal Assistance to Individuals and Households
• Individual Assistance
• Tribal Requests for a Major Disaster or Emergency Declaration

Select this link to review the Stafford Act (www.fema.gov/media-library/assets/documents/15271?fromSearch=fromsearch&id=3564).

Select this link to review the Sandy Recovery Improvement Act of 2013 Fact Sheet (https://www.fema.gov/disasters/sandy-recovery-improvement-act-2013).