Leilani M. Melendez - Storming Media

Financial Management of Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

06 APR 2007

25 pages

Authors: Paul J. Granetto; Patricia A. Marsh; Lorin T. Pfeil; Pauletta P. Battle; Shaneen J. Beamish; Theresa S. Hull; Leilani M. Melendez; Erin S. Hart; INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPT OF DEFENSE ARLINGTON VA

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This report discusses the accounting and reporting of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reimbursable funding authority as well as funding received from Congress to support Hurricane Katrina relief efforts at the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). USACE is the nation's primary Federal engineering agency. USACE also provides technical advice to State and Federal officials by inspecting and assessing damaged areas. On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made ...