The appeals process requires owners to submit a written appeal including any supporting documentation for an appeal to FEMA within 90 days of the notice of an insurance increase. Much of the supporting documentation has already been submitted in the original application for grant funds. The property owner may submit any additional documentation that will support an appeal. The appeals process will provide six (6) bases for an appeal, each with is own requirements for information.
US Code:
44 USC Part 79.7
Name of Law: FLood Mitigation Grants and Hazard Mitigation Planning
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.