Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Feb 27, 2025
What it does
The Disaster Management Costs Modernization Act would amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow states, Indian tribes, and territories to use excess funds from closed disaster recovery projects for management costs associated with other disaster recovery, preparedness, or mitigation efforts. These excess funds—defined as the difference between authorized management costs and actual expenditures—could be used for activities like building disaster response capacity or covering management costs for future disasters, emergencies, or mitigation measures, and would remain available for up to five years after being made available. The bill applies only to…
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Where it stands
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Where it goes next
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