FEMA Releases Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide, Version 5.0 (Effective January 6, 2025)
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released Public Assistance Program Policy Guide (PAPPG) version 5.0 on January 6, 2025. The PAPPG provides comprehensive PA policy to use when evaluating eligibility. PAPPG 5.0 contains consolidated Public Assistance (PA) Program policies and procedural requirements for the entire program delivery life cycle. Changes Related to Sheltering Removed pre-approval […]
Open Public Comment Period for Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide, Version 5
FEMA is requesting public comments on its latest Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide (PAPPG), which focuses on plain language and increased eligibility for assistance. Some updates related to emergency sheltering, childcare services, and distribution of supplies and commodities. The 60-day public comment period opens June 18, 2024, and closes August 19, 2024. The PAPPG […]