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FEMA has issued interim guidance no longer requiring pre-approval of Private Property Debris Removal (PPDR) and that change will be reflected in Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide v5.
Please see FEMA’s latest Fact Sheet on PPDR that outlines the conditions for reimbursement. Note the following items as conditions of reimbursement:
- Notification to FEMA: The applicant must notify FEMA when PPDR ... Read more
The South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) will be offering recovery office hours, virtually, to provide local governments access to Recovery staff. They will answer questions and provide assistance on:
- Public Assistance
- Individual Assistance
- Recovery planning
- Reimbursement documentation and other topics
Below is the Webex information for these calls:
SCAC will host the 2024 Local Government Attorneys’ Institute on Friday, Nov. 22 at the Pastides Alumni Center at USC.
The day-long seminar is expected to be approved for a total of 6.0 hours of MCLE, including 1 hour for Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility (LEPR). Some of the topics will include:
- The Freedom of Information Act
- Employment law and artificial intelligence
- Seized ... Read more
SCAC would like to thank the participants in this year's J. Mitchell Graham and Barrett Lawrimore
SCAC Immediate Past President Roy Costner this week presented the 2024 David K. Summers, Jr. President’s Cup to U.S. Sen. Tim Scott of Charleston County at an event on Daniel Island.
“I have long looked up to Sen. Scott, not only for his leadership on county council but also for his innovative efforts in economic development that have benefited communities throughout South Carolina and our nation,” Costner said.
Each year, the Association’s president honors... Read more