EMPG AWARD LETTER.PDF

Maricopa County — Formal (2017-10-25)

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SEP 28 2017
STATE OF ARIZONA
DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
5636 East McDowell Road
Phoenix, Arizona 85008-3495
(602) 267-2700 DSN: 853-2700
Major THE General ADJUTANT Michael GENERAL T. McGuire
September 8, 2017
Mr. Robert Rowley, Director
Maricopa County Emergency Management
2035 North 52nd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
RE: FFY 2017 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG)
Final Award Letter
Grant # EMF-2017-EP -00008-S 01
CFDA # 97.042
Award Amount: $838,976.00
Dear Mr. Rowley:
The Arizona Department of Emergency & Military Affairs, Division of Emergency
Management is pleased to provide you with this Final Grant Award letter for the above
referenced grant in the amount of $838,976.00. Funds may be obligated and expended within
the period of performance and in accordance with the EMPG grant guidelines, including a cost
share of 50% Federal funds/50% Local funds on all eligible expenditures. The period of
performance will be from July 1, 2017 — June 30, 2018.
To complete the award process, please sign and return two copies of the enclosed Sub-Recipient
Agreement to the address listed below. DEMA will then return a fully-executed copy for you to
retain with your files. We must have a fully-executed copy on file in our office prior to
reimbursing any funds expended under this grant award.
Additionally, all expenditures made with grant funding must adhere to all federal regulations
and requirements as outlined in the EMPG Notice of Funding Opportunity, as well as the
DEMA EMPG FAQ document enclosed with this letter. As outlined in the guidance, each grant
award will be monitored for both programmatic and fiscal compliance once per grant cycle.
Please read the guidance document carefully and thoroughly to ensure your grant funds are
expended in an authorized manner.
• Recipients that expend $750,000 or more from all federal funding sources during the
fiscal year are required to submit an organization-wide financial and compliance audit
report per Subpart F of 2 C.F.R. Part 200. Failure to comply with the audit requirements
will suspend the release of federal funds until complete.

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• Matching or Cost Sharing (Definition): This means the value of the third party in-kind
contributions and the portion of the cost of a Federally assisted project or program not
borne by the Federal Government. All cost-sharing or matching funds claimed against a
FEMA grant by State, local or Tribal governments must meet the requirements of the
program guidance and/or program regulations, 2 CFR Part 225, Cost Principles for
State, Local and Indian Tribal Governments (OMB CIRCULAR A-87), 2 CFR 200.306
and https ://www.gpo.govddsys/pkg/CFR-2012-title2-vol1/pdf/CFR-2012-title2-voll-
part225.pdf.
o Each Sub-recipient will receive a worksheet to outline all eligible hard-match
and soft-match activities and submit to DEMA for review and pre-approval. The
activities must follow the EMPG program intent. You will be notified of any
issues or concerns.
As a reminder, the quarterly Narrative Reports are due to the EMPG Program Coordinator
within 15 days of the end of each calendar quarter and the Expenditure Reports along with all
financial supporting documents are due to EMPG Finance Coordinator within 30 days of the
end of each calendar quarter to receive reimbursement. Reports must have original signatures
and should be mailed to the following address:
Arizona Department of Emergency & Military Affairs, Division of Emergency Management
Grants Administration Section DEMA Resource Accounting/Finance
Diane Fernandez Wendy Liebman
EMPG Program Coordinator EMPG Finance Coordinator
5636 E McDowell Rd., Bldg 5101 5645 E McDowell Rd, Bldg 5800
Phoenix, AZ 85008 Phoenix, AZ 85008
Should you have any questions, please email Diane Fernandez at Diane.fernandez@azdema.gov
or call 602-464-6268. We look forward to working with you and your staff in the coming year.
Sincerel
mith-Reeve
Dirictor, Division of Emergency Management
Enclosure: Copy of 2017 EMPG Approved Application
2017 EMPG Sub-Recipient Agreement
Agreement Exhibit
Match Guidance Overview
FAQ Sheet
Program Performance Activity Report
Financial Reimbursement Form