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The Knoxville Utilities Board Effectively Managed FEMA Public Assistance Grant Funds Awarded for Damages from Tornadoes and Severe Storms in June 2011

Executive Summary

The Knoxville Utilities Board received a Public Assistance award of $5.2 million from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, a FEMA grantee, for damages resulting from severe storms and tornadoes in June 2011. We audited projects totaling $4.3 million. For the projects we reviewed, the Utility properly accounting for and expended FEMA funds according to Federal requirements.

Report Number

OIG-15-133-D

Issue Date

08/24/2015

Document File

OIG-15-133-D-Aug15.pdf

DHS Agency

FEMA

Oversight Area

Disaster Recovery

Fiscal Year

2015

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