2018 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 68 - Disaster Relief
Subchapter IV-A - Emergency Assistance Programs
Sec. 5193 - Amount of assistance
| 42 U.S.C. § 5193 (2018) |
| §5193. Amount of assistance |
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(a) Federal share
The Federal share for assistance provided under this subchapter shall be equal to not less than 75 percent of the eligible costs. (b) Limit on amount of assistance (1) In generalExcept as provided in paragraph (2), total assistance provided under this subchapter for a single emergency shall not exceed $5,000,000. The limitation described in paragraph (1) may be exceeded when the President determines that— (A) continued emergency assistance is immediately required; (B) there is a continuing and immediate risk to lives, property, public health or safety; and (C) necessary assistance will not otherwise be provided on a timely basis. Whenever the limitation described in paragraph (1) is exceeded, the President shall report to the Congress on the nature and extent of emergency assistance requirements and shall propose additional legislation if necessary. |
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(Pub. L. 93–288, title V, §503, as added Pub. L. 100–707, title I, §107(a), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4707.) |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
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| Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 68 - DISASTER RELIEF SUBCHAPTER IV-A - EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS Sec. 5193 - Amount of assistance |
| section 5193 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| No |
| standard |
| 102 Stat. 4707 |
| Public Law 93-288, Public Law 100-707 |
