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10-508-1200

Name

Disaster Cost Recovery Management Team

Status

Published

Updated

11/15/2019 5:26:51 PM

Released

11/07/2017

Description

The Disaster Cost Recovery Management Team assists on disaster assessment and expense reimbursement pertaining to damage, emergency protective measures, and debris management for disaster recovery funding streams, such as insurance, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance, Federal Transit Administration Emergency Relief Program, Federal Highway Administration Emergency Relief Program, Community Development Block Grants – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR), and other Federal, state, tribal, territorial, and local programs. This team coordinates with and continues the National Incident Management System (NIMS) 508: Rapid Needs Assessment (RNA) Team’s initial operations.

Resource Category

Emergency Management

Primary Core Capability

Economic Recovery

Secondary Core Capability

Resource Kind

Team

Overall Function

The Disaster Cost Recovery Management Team assists in the post-RNA assessment and supports elements of disaster recovery needs and may interface with Federal, state, tribal, territorial, and local operations.

Composition and Ordering Specifications

1. Discuss logistics for deploying this team, such as working conditions, length of deployment, security, lodging, transportation, and meals, prior to deployment 2. Requestor may need to order hazard-specific specialists as single resources to supplement the team based on the incident, such as insurance, FEMA Public Assistance, or CDBG-DR specialists

Supporting Core Capabilities
None

MINIMUM PERSONNEL PER TEAM

Not Specified

Component Types
Type	Attribute
Type 1	7

MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT PERSONNEL PER TEAM

Not Specified

Component Types
Type	Attribute
Type 1	1 – NIMS Type 1 Disaster Cost Recovery Management Team Leader

SUPPORT PERSONNEL PER TEAM

Not Specified

Component Types
Type	Attribute
Type 1	3 – NIMS Type 1 Disaster Recovery Data Collection Specialist 3 – NIMS Type 1 Disaster Recovery Finance Specialist

COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT PER TEAM

Consider alternate forms of communication, such as satellite phones, based on the mission assignment and team needs.

Component Types
Type	Attribute
Type 1	1. Portable two-way radios (one per team member) 2. Cell phones (one per team member) 3. Global Positioning System (GPS)(three per team)

General Equipment Per Team

Not Specified

Component Types
Type	Attribute
Type 1	1. 3 – Cameras 2. 7 – Laptops 3. Insurance and federal funding reference materials 4. State and Federal forms 5. Tools to measure and record data 6. Office supplies

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Equipment Per Team Member

The following regulation addresses PPE: Occupational, Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 1910.132: Personal Protective Equipment.

Component Types
Type	Attribute
Type 1	PPE is mission-specific and may include: 1. Hard hat 2. Reflective vest 3. Gloves 4. Protective clothing 5. Protective footwear 6. Protective shield 7. Flashlight

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Notes

References
Reference
FEMA, NIMS 509: Disaster Cost Recovery Management Team Leader
FEMA, NIMS 509: Disaster Recovery Data Collection Specialist
FEMA, NIMS 509: Disaster Recovery Finance Specialist
FEMA, National Incident Management System (NIMS), October 2017
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as amended
Title 44 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR): Emergency Management and Assistance
Public Health Service Act, Section 319
H.R.2642 - Agricultural Act of 2014, Subtitle E: Supplemental Agricultural Disaster Assistance Programs
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 1910.132: Personal Protective Equipment, latest edition adopted