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Escambia County, Florida, Has Adequate Policies, Procedures, and Business Practices to Effectively Manage FEMA Grant Funds Awarded to Replace Its Central Booking and Detention Center

Executive Summary

We determined the County has established policies, procedures, and business practices to properly account for and expend FEMA Public Assistance grant funds. Therefore, if the County adheres to those policies, procedures, and business practices, FEMA has reasonable assurance that the County will properly manage the estimated $55.4 million in FEMA project funding awarded for replacement of the facility.

Report Number

OIG-17-35-D

Issue Date

02/06/2017

Document File

OIG-17-35-D-Feb17.pdf

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Fiscal Year

2017