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Recommendation Details
Text of Recommendation
We recommend that the Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator immediately issue modified COVID-19 Funeral Assistance operating procedures that align with the Individual Assistance Program and Policy Guide provisions 9 OIG requested relevant documentation during a November 16, 2021 meeting with FEMA on this topic. www.oig.dhs.gov 7 OIG-22-36 We recommend that the Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator immediately issue modified COVID-19 Funeral Assistance operating procedures that align with the Individual Assistance Program and Policy Guide provisions on ineligible funeral assistance expenses and ensure all future cost reimbursements by FEMA in connection with the COVID-19 Funeral Assistance Program are necessary expenses associated with funeral services and/or burials.
Recommendation Number
1
Recommendation Status
Open
Significant Recommendation
No