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6 U.S.C. § 762 — Emergency Management Assistance Compact grants
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**(a) In general** The Administrator may make grants to administer the Emergency Management Assistance Compact consented to by the Joint Resolution entitled “Joint Resolution granting the consent of Congress to the Emergency Management Assistance Compact” (Public Law 104–321; 110 Stat. 3877).
**(b) Uses** A grant under this section shall be used—
(1) to carry out recommendations identified in the Emergency Management Assistance Compact after-action reports for the 2004 and 2005 hurricane season;
(2) to administer compact operations on behalf of all member States and territories;
(3) to continue coordination with the Agency and appropriate Federal agencies;
(4) to continue coordination with State, local, and tribal government entities and their respective national organizations; and
(5) to assist State and local governments, emergency response providers, and organizations representing such providers with credentialing emergency response providers and the typing of emergency response resources.
**(c) Coordination** The Administrator shall consult with the Administrator of the Emergency Management Assistance Compact to ensure effective coordination of efforts in responding to requests for assistance.
**(d) Authorization** There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $4,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022. Such sums shall remain available until expended.
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**(a) In general** The Administrator may make grants to administer the Emergency Management Assistance Compact consented to by the Joint Resolution entitled “Joint Resolution granting the consent of Congress to the Emergency Management Assistance Compact” (Public Law 104–321; 110 Stat. 3877).
**(b) Uses** A grant under this section shall be used—
(1) to carry out recommendations identified in the Emergency Management Assistance Compact after-action reports for the 2004 and 2005 hurricane season;
(2) to administer compact operations on behalf of all member States and territories;
(3) to continue coordination with the Agency and appropriate Federal agencies;
(4) to continue coordination with State, local, and tribal government entities and their respective national organizations; and
(5) to assist State and local governments, emergency response providers, and organizations representing such providers with credentialing emergency response providers and the typing of emergency response resources.
**(c) Coordination** The Administrator shall consult with the Administrator of the Emergency Management Assistance Compact to ensure effective coordination of efforts in responding to requests for assistance.
**(d) Authorization** There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $4,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022. Such sums shall remain available until expended.
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**(a) Grants authorized** The Secretary, through the Administrator, may award grants under sections 604, 605, and 609a of this title to State, local, and tribal governments.
**(b) Programs not affected** This part shall not be construed to affect any of the following Federal programs:
(1) Firefighter and other assistance programs authorized under the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 ([15 U.S.C. 2201](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2201&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.).
(2) Grants authorized under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ([42 U.S.C. 5121](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5121&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.).
(3) Emergency Management Performance Grants under the amendments made by title II of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007.
(4) Grants to protect critical infrastructure, including port security grants authorized under [section 70107 of title 46](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section70107&num=0&edition=prelim) and the grants authorized under title 11 So in original. Probably should be “titles”. XIV and XV of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 [[6 U.S.C. 1131](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section1131&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq., 1151 et seq.] and the amendments made by such titles.
(5) The Metropolitan Medical Response System authorized under [section 723 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section723&num=0&edition=prelim).
(6) The Interoperable Emergency Communications Grant Program authorized under subchapter XIII.
(7) Grant progr
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**(a) Regional coordination** The Administrator shall ensure that—
(1) all recipients of grants administered by the Department to prevent, prepare for, protect against, or respond to natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other man-made disasters (excluding assistance provided under section 203, title IV, or title V of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ([42 U.S.C. 5133](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5133&num=0&edition=prelim), 5170 et seq., and 5191 et seq.)) coordinate, as appropriate, their prevention, preparedness, and protection efforts with neighboring State, local, and tribal governments; and
(2) all high-risk urban areas and other recipients of grants administered by the Department to prevent, prepare for, protect against, or respond to natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other man-made disasters (excluding assistance provided under section 203, title IV, or title V of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ([42 U.S.C. 5133](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5133&num=0&edition=prelim), 5170 et seq., and 5191 et seq.)) that include or substantially affect parts or all of more than 1 State coordinate, as appropriate, across State boundaries, including, where appropriate, through the use of regional working groups and requirements for regional plans.
**(b) Planning committees**
(1) **In general** — Any State or high-risk urban area receiving a grant under section 604 or 605 of this title shall establish a State planning committee or urban area working group to assist in preparation and revision of the State, regional, or local homeland security plan or the threat and hazard identification and risk assessmen
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**(a) Audits of grant programs**
(1) **Compliance requirements**
(A) *Audit requirement* — Each recipient of a grant administered by the Department that expends not less than $500,000 in Federal funds during its fiscal year shall submit to the Administrator a copy of the organization-wide financial and compliance audit report required under chapter 75 of title 31.
(B) *Access to information* — The Department and each recipient of a grant administered by the Department shall provide the Comptroller General and any officer or employee of the Government Accountability Office with full access to information regarding the activities carried out related to any grant administered by the Department.
(C) *Improper payments* — Consistent with subchapter IV of chapter 33 of title 31, for each of the grant programs under sections 604 and 605 of this title and [section 762 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section762&num=0&edition=prelim), the Administrator shall specify policies and procedures for—
(i) identifying activities funded under any such grant program that are susceptible to significant improper payments; and
(ii) reporting any improper payments to the Department.
(2) **Agency program review**
(A) *In general* — Not less than once every 2 years, the Administrator shall conduct, for each State and high-risk urban area receiving a grant administered by the Department, a programmatic and financial review of all grants awarded by the Department to prevent, prepare for, protect against, or respond to natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other man-made disasters, excluding assistance provided under section 203, title IV, or title V of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (
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TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY
§ 762
AMENDMENTS
2018—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 115–254 substituted ‘‘for
each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022’’ for ‘‘for fiscal
year 2008’’.
§ 762.
Emergency
management
performance
grants program
(a) Definitions
In this section—
(1) the term ‘‘program’’ means the emer-
gency management performance grants pro-
gram described in subsection (b); and
(2) the term ‘‘State’’ has the meaning given
that term in section 102 of the Robert T. Staf-
ford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance
Act (42 U.S.C. 5122).
(b) In general
The Administrator of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency shall continue implemen-
tation of an emergency management perform-
ance grants program, to make grants to States
to assist State, local, and tribal governments in
preparing for all hazards, as authorized by the
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emer-
gency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.).
(c) Federal share
Except as otherwise specifically provided by
title VI of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance Act [42 U.S.C. 5195 et
seq.], the Federal share of the cost of an activity
carried out using funds made available under
the program shall not exceed 50 percent.
(d) Apportionment
For fiscal year 2008, and each fiscal year there-
after, the Administrator shall apportion the
amounts appropriated to carry out the program
among the States as follows:
(1) Baseline amount
The Administrator shall first apportion 0.25
percent of such amounts to each of American
Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands, Guam, and the Virgin Islands
and 0.75 percent of such amounts to each of
the remaining States.
(2) Remainder
The Administrator shall apportion the re-
mainder of such amounts in the r
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