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BILLING CODE 9110-12-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Emergency Management Agency [Docket ID FEMA-2010-0050] Recovery Policy, RP 9525.7, Labor Costs—Emergency Work AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Notice of availability. SUMMARY: This document provides notice of the availability of the final policy, Recovery Policy 9525.7, *Labor Costs—Emergency Work.* The Federal Emergency Management Agency

(FEMA)published a notice of availability and request for comment for the proposed policy on August 13, 2010 at 75 FR 49508. DATES: This policy is effective November 19, 2015. ADDRESSES: This final policy is available online at *http://www.regulations.gov* and on FEMA's Web site at *http://www.fema.gov.* The proposed and final policy, all related **Federal Register** Notices, and all public comments received during the comment period are available at *http://www.regulations.gov* under docket ID FEMA-2010-0050. A hard copy of the final policy may be viewed at the Office of the Chief Counsel, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Room 8NE, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472-3100. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Roche, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472-3100, 202-646-3834. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This policy provides guidance on eligible labor costs for an applicant's permanent, temporary, and contract employees who perform emergency work (Category A and Category B). Changes to this final policy from the previous version are as follows: Additional authority cited in section V; the addition of a definitions section (section VII) to define terms used in the policy; revisions to the policy section (section VIII) that establish requirements for reimbursement based on predisaster labor policies; a clarification citing the authority for mutual aid agreements to which the Recipient/Subrecipient must comply; provides flexibility for reimbursement of costs for personnel that preposition assets prior to an event to support the performance of eligible emergency work; deletes “standby time” as an ineligible cost; and addresses the issue of 24-hour work shifts for firefighters and other personnel performing emergency work when supported and determined reasonable. FEMA received one comment on the proposed policy. Authority: 42 U.S.C. 5121-5207 and implementing regulations of 44 CFR part 206. Dated: December 8, 2015. Joshua Dozor, Acting Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Policy and Program Analysis, Federal Emergency Management Agency. [FR Doc. 2015-31381 Filed 12-11-15; 8:45 am]

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