SF 2202: Relating to a proclamation of disaster emergency and the disaster aid contingent fund

What it does

This bill relates to a proclamation of disaster emergency and the disaster aid contingent fund. The bill provides that when any emergency financial assistance is provided by the federal government, and upon the governor’s determination that financial assistance is essential to meet disaster-related necessary expenses or serious needs of local and state government adversely affected by a major disaster or emergency that cannot be otherwise adequately met from other means of assistance, the governor may accept a grant by the federal government and may enter into an agreement with the federal government pledging the state to participate in the funding of the financial assistance in an amount not to exceed percent of the total eligible expenses, with the applicant providing the balance of any participation amount.

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO); Iowa Emergency Management Association; Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management Div.

In plain words

1. February 1, 2024Filed in the Senate
2. February 1, 2024Approved by the Senate committee
3. April 3, 2024Withdrawn