FEMA will be hosting a 1-hour training will help participants understand how to properly contract during emergency or exigent circumstances when using federal funds. All FEMA grant programs are subject to the Federal procurement standards found at 2 C.F.R. §§ 200.317 – 200.326. FEMA requests that you send the attached announcement to subrecipients as soon as possible. Along with the attachment below are the details of the training with the training schedule.
Target Audience:
State, local, and tribal emergency management personnel, houses of worship, and private nonprofit entities; Public Assistance applicants
Topics include:
Sole sourcing under Emergency or Exigency (E&E); additional procurement under grant requirements under E&E; use of pre-existing contracts during E&E
Training dates and access information are provided below:
FEMA Region 9 (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands) Training Schedule:
| Training Date | Time | Training Link | Telephone Conference Code |
| 4/1/2020 | 1:30 PM (PDT) | CLICK HERE | Phone Number: 1-888-270-9936 Access Code: 101-7496 |
| 4/3/2020 | 10:30 AM (PDT) | CLICK HERE | Phone Number: 1-888-270-9936 Access Code: 101-7496 |
| 4/8/2020 | 1:30 PM (PDT) | CLICK HERE | Phone Number: 1-888-270-9936 Access Code: 101-7496 |
| 4/10/2020 | 1:30 AM (PDT) | CLICK HERE | Phone Number: 1-888-270-9936 Access Code: 101-7496 |
COVID-19 Public Assistance Team
Regional Resonse Coordination Center | Region IX
fema-r9-pa-covid19@fema.dhs.gov
Federal Emergency Management Agency
fema.gov