Pub. L. 102-139, tit. III, under "Federal Emergency Management Agency"

Federal Emergency Management Agency

EnactedYear: 1991Length: 714 wordsOfficial source
Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster relief (including transfer of funds) For necessary expenses in carrying out the functions of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.), $185,000,000, of which not to exceed $541,000 may be transferred to the disaster assistance direct loan program account for subsidies for direct loans provided under section 319 of such Act, to remain available until expended. disaster assistance direct loan program account Funds provided to this account are available to subsidize gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans not to exceed $6,000,000. salaries and expenses For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, including hire and purchase of motor vehicles (31 U.S.C. 1343); uniforms, or allowances therefor, as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 5901–5902; services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, but at rates for individuals not to exceed the per diem rate equivalent to the rate for GS-18; expenses of attendance of cooperating officials and individuals at meetings concerned with the work of emergency preparedness; transportation in connection with the continuity of Government programs to the same extent and in the same manner as permitted the Secretary of a Military Department under 10 U.S.C. 2632; and not to exceed $2,500 for official reception and representation expenses; $163,113,000. office of inspector general For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, $5,144,000. emergency management planning and assistance For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, to carry out activities under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended, and the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.), the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.), the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977, as amended (42 U.S.C. 7701 et seq.), the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, as amended (15 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.), the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 2251 et seq.), the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 2061 et seq.), section 103 of the National Security Act (50 U.S.C. 404), and Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, $285,827,000, notwithstanding section 201 of Public Law 100–707, including $1,155,000 to install new sirens in Kansas with a 25 percent local match in towns under 5,000 and a 50 percent local match in towns over 5,000. 105 STAT. 768 emergency food and shelter program There is hereby appropriated $134,000,000 to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to carry out an emergency food and shelter program pursuant to title III of Public Law 100–77, as amended: Provided, That total administrative costs shall not exceed 3 and one-half per centum of the total appropriation. national flood insurance fund (transfers of funds) Of the funds available from the National Flood Insurance Fund for activities under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, and the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, $12,874,000 shall, upon enactment of this Act, be transferred to the “Salaries and expenses” appropriation for administrative costs of the insurance and flood plain management programs and $45,023,000 shall, upon enactment of this Act, be transferred to the “Emergency management planning and assistance” appropriation for flood plain management activities, including $4,720,000 for expenses under section 1362 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4103, 4127), which amount shall be available until September 30, 1993. In fiscal year 1992, no funds in excess of (1) $32,000,000 for operating expenses, (2) $208,276,000 for agents’ commissions and taxes, and (3) $3,500,000 for interest on Treasury borrowings shall be available from the National Flood Insurance Fund without prior notice to the Committees on Appropriations. national insurance development fund Notwithstanding section 520(b) of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1735d(b)), effective October 1, 1991, any indebtedness of the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency resulting from the Director or the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development borrowing sums under such section before the date of the enactment of this Act to carry out title XII of the National Housing Act shall be canceled, the Director shall not be obligated to repay such sums or any interest thereon, and no further interest shall accrue on such sums.