Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 33 - MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 33-1-1 — 33-15-553)
Chapter 15 - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND CIVIL DEFENSE (§§ 33-15-1 — 33-15-553)
Article 5 - DISASTER ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1993 (§§ 33-15-301 — 33-15-317)
Section 33-15-311 - Allocations from trust fund to state agencies; agencies receiving allocations to request escalations of budgets

Universal Citation:
MS Code § 33-15-311 (2023)
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  • (1) The director shall make allocations from the trust fund in such amounts as he determines to be necessary to state agencies for out-of-pocket expenditures incurred for emergency response, preliminary damage assessments, estimates, reports and training of state agency personnel. Allocations also may be made from the trust fund for the purpose of preparing project worksheets, estimates and reports as may be necessary to enable state or local agencies to obtain federal aid for disaster assistance purposes. The director may make allocations to any state agency or office from the trust fund or other funds available therefor in such amounts as are necessary to administer the provisions of this article.
  • (2) State agencies that are to receive allocations from the trust fund for carrying out the purposes of this article shall request the Department of Finance and Administration for escalations of their budgets as necessary for the expenditure of the allocated funds, in the same manner as the department escalates budgets for federal funds under Section 27-104-21(1).

Laws, 1993, ch. 412, § 6; Laws, 2004, ch. 490, § 3, eff. 7/1/2004.


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