[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 44, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 44CFR204.43]

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              TITLE 44--EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE
 
             CHAPTER I--FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
 
PART 204--FIRE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                         Subpart C--Eligibility
 
Sec. 204.43  Ineligible costs.

    Costs not directly associated with the incident period are 
ineligible. Ineligible costs include the following:
    (a) Costs incurred in the mitigation, management, and control of 
undeclared fires;
    (b) Costs related to planning, pre-suppression (i.e., cutting fire-
breaks without the presence of an imminent threat, training, road 
widening, and other similar activities), and recovery (i.e., land 
rehabilitation activities, such as seeding, planting operations, and 
erosion control, or the salvage of timber and other materials, and 
restoration of facilities damaged by fire);
    (c) Costs for the straight or regular time salaries and benefits of 
a subgrantee's permanently employed or reassigned personnel;
    (d) Costs for mitigation, management, and control of a declared fire 
on co-mingled Federal land when such costs are reimbursable to the State 
by a Federal agency under another statute (See 44 CFR part 51);

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    (e) Fires fought on Federal land are generally the responsibility of 
the Federal Agency that owns or manages the land. Costs incurred while 
fighting fires on federally owned land are not eligible under the Fire 
Management Assistance Grant Program except as noted in Sec. 204.42(i).