Establishes the State-Managed Disaster Assistance Program to enable the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency to administer state-funded emergency.
The State-Managed Disaster Act of 2026 establishes the State-Managed Disaster Assistance Program, empowering the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency to administer state-funded emergency preparedness, response, and recovery efforts. The act creates the State-Managed Disaster Assistance Trust Fund, a special fund in the State Treasury for disaster assistance. It outlines procedures for state and local agencies to apply for financial assistance, including advance funds for projects and reimbursements for out-of-pocket expenditures.
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