Financial
Grant Status for 1993 and Reimbursements Received from State Through EMA
Scioto County Emergency Management/LEPC was able to secure grant funds and reimbursements totaling $154,980.96 in moneys that would not otherwise have been realized in the county in the past state and federal calendar years.
Emergency Management Agency (EMA)
Comprehensive Cooperative Agreement (CCA) Program
Federal Emergency Management Agency Moneys
State Emergency Management Agency Administered
*Must meet (FEMA) standards to receive moneys 50% reimbursement program
1993 federal calendar year received - $14, 606.89
*Possible additional amount of $500 to be received from left over funds from other counties.
Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)
State Emergency Response Commission Program Moneys
Chemical Emergencies
Branch of Ohio EPA Administers
*Must meet Sara Title III, ORC 3750 standards to receive
1993 state calendar year received - $13,979
1994 state calendar year award received (8/93)- $12,975
** Only eligible expenses strictly set forth for use of moneys in both EMA and LEPC categories.
Additional Grants Received
PUCO Grant 1993 -- $2250 for training (matching program)
Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (HMTUSA) Grant 1990:
Planning $1395.00
Training $1709.09
*Above moneys to be expended by May 31, 1994.
Reimbursements from State with EMA as Lead, as provided in ORC 5915
Snow Emergency, Blizzard of Century, March 1993
Political subdivision of county provided application procedures for 50% reimbursement from state controlling board for snow removal costs
Received a total of $30,727 for Scioto County, 50% of the $61,454 in eligible costs incurred for snow removal by eleven who applied:
| Scioto County Engineer | $14,915 |
| City Service Department | $6,157 |
| Porter Township | $2,366 |
| New Boston | $1,962 |
| Madison Township | $1,786 |
| Green Township | $981 |
| Rush Township | $875 |
| Vernon Township | $754 |
| Jefferson Township | $454 |
| Union Township | $197 |
| South Webster | $280 |
During the prison siege, April 1993, local government was taxed above their predicted budgets. Application to the Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections through the Office of Criminal Justice Services as paying agent -- State Controlling Board released funds for reimbursement of 100% of costs associated to the following:
Total received for Scioto County: $79,588.98
- Scioto County Sheriff's Department
- Overtime/Deputies -- $23,962.30
- Special Deputies -- $12,656.34
- Scioto Coroner's Office -- $9,440.00
- Scioto Engineer's Department -- $453.65
- City of Portsmouth
- Police Department -- $32,137.00
- Service Department -- $592.00
- Cemetery Maintenance -- $291.78
- Jefferson Township
- Fire Department (lights/generator) -- $55.91
In addition to the $154,00 figure received to Scioto County for response efforts, LEPC was able to secure $8,000 for response efforts by South Webster-Bloom Vernon Fire Department for their losses in a Haz Mat spill August 18, 1993. Spiller is liable to LEPC for responders cost. LEPC was lead through EMA.
A similar application for reimbursement of nearly $7,000 for Rush Township Fire Department is underway with the spiller of the pigment November 1, 1993.
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