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42 U.S.C. § 5186 — Emergency public transportation
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The President is authorized to provide temporary public transportation service in an area affected by a major disaster to meet emergency needs and to provide transportation to governmental offices, supply centers, stores, post offices, schools, major employment centers, and such other places as may be necessary in order to enable the community to resume its normal pattern of life as soon as possible.
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The President is authorized to provide temporary public transportation service in an area affected by a major disaster to meet emergency needs and to provide transportation to governmental offices, supply centers, stores, post offices, schools, major employment centers, and such other places as may be necessary in order to enable the community to resume its normal pattern of life as soon as possible.
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**(a) In general** If the Federal estimate of the cost of—
(1) repairing, restoring, reconstructing, or replacing under [section 5172 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5172&num=0&edition=prelim) any damaged or destroyed public facility or private nonprofit facility,
(2) emergency assistance under section 5170b or 5192 of this title, or
(3) debris removed under [section 5173 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5173&num=0&edition=prelim),
is less than $1,000,000 (or, if the Administrator has established a threshold under subsection (b), the amount established under subsection (b)), the President (on application of the State or local government or the owner or operator of the private nonprofit facility) may make the contribution to such State or local government or owner or operator under section 5170b, 5172, 5173, or 5192 of this title, as the case may be, on the basis of such Federal estimate. Such $1,000,000 amount or, if applicable, the amount established under subsection (b), shall be adjusted annually to reflect changes in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers published by the Department of Labor.
**(b) Threshold**
(1) **Report** — Not later than 1 year after January 29, 2013, the President, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (in this section referred to as the “Administrator”), shall—
(A) complete an analysis to determine whether an increase in the threshold for eligibility under subsection (a) is appropriate, which shall include consideration of cost-effectiveness, speed of recovery, capacity of grantees, past performance, and accountability measures; and
(B) submit to the Committee on Transpo
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**(a) In general** The President is authorized to provide professional counseling services, including financial assistance to State or local agencies or private mental health organizations to provide such services or training of disaster workers, to victims of major disasters in order to relieve mental health problems caused or aggravated by such major disaster or its aftermath.
**(b) Training** Each State, local agency, or private mental health organization providing professional counseling services described in subsection (a) shall ensure that, any individual providing professional counseling services to victims of a major disaster as authorized under subsection (a), including individuals working for nonprofit partners and recovery organizations, is appropriately trained to address impacts from major disasters in communities, and to individuals, with socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 5186
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 418 of Pub. L. 93–288 was renumbered
section 421 by Pub. L. 100–707 and is classified to section
5188 of this title.
§ 5186. Emergency public transportation
The President is authorized to provide tem-
porary public transportation service in an area
affected by a major disaster to meet emergency
needs and to provide transportation to govern-
mental offices, supply centers, stores, post of-
fices, schools, major employment centers, and
such other places as may be necessary in order
to enable the community to resume its normal
pattern of life as soon as possible.
(Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 419, formerly § 416, May
22, 1974, 88 Stat. 158; renumbered § 419, Pub. L.
100–707, title I, § 106(j), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat.
4705.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 419 of Pub. L. 93–288 was classified to
section 5189 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L.
100–707.
§ 5187. Fire management assistance
(a) In general
The President is authorized to provide assist-
ance, including grants, equipment, supplies, and
personnel, to any State or local government for
the mitigation, management, and control of any
fire on public or private forest land or grassland
that threatens such destruction as would con-
stitute a major disaster.
(b) Coordination with State and tribal depart-
ments of forestry
In providing assistance under this section, the
President shall coordinate with State and tribal
departments of forestry.
(c) Essential assistance
In providing assistance under this section, the
President may use the authority provided under
section 5170b of this title.
(d) Hazard mitigation assistance
Whether or not a major disaster is declared
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