Specifications include, but are not limited to: 2.1. The Vendor shall assist with the development and implementation of strategies to maximize the assistance available to the State and local governments in Public Assistance and other federal programs. 2.2. Vendor shall assist the State on technical issues with FEMA, State and Local governments and agencies and make recommendations on possible solutions. 2.3. Vendor shall assist in the implementation of Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation, and Individual Assistance programs, by providing support to managers, applicants, and others as necessary providing technical guidance and broad support in these areas assisting applicants in preparing submissions and other related task as necessary. 2.4. Vendor shall provide expert programmatic and policy advice on federal disaster relief programs and related matters to STATE and other state agencies as assigned by STATE. 2.5. Vendor shall provide technical assistance and support for strategic planning and coordination of statewide, regional, and local recovery efforts. 2.6. Vendor shall assist STATE with Public Assistance program activities and provide recommendations and support to ensure consistency with debris management activities and responsibilities.
