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State and federal agencies, along with representatives from nonprofit organizations will hold a Team South Carolina County Day Tuesday, Oct. 22 for Abbeville, Greenwood and McCormick Counties. Team South Carolina County Days provide local residents affected by Hurricane Helene with a one-stop opportunity to learn about
FEMA has issued interim guidance no longer requiring pre-approval of Private Property Debris Removal (PPDR) and that change will be reflected in Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide v5.
Please see FEMA’s latest Fact Sheet on PPDR that outlines the conditions for reimbursement. Note the following items as conditions of reimbursement:
- Notification to FEMA: The applicant must notify FEMA when PPDR ... Read more
The South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) will be offering recovery office hours, virtually, to provide local governments access to Recovery staff. They will answer questions and provide assistance on:
- Public Assistance
- Individual Assistance
- Recovery planning
- Reimbursement documentation and other topics
Below is the Webex information for these calls:
SCAC will host the 2024 Local Government Attorneys’ Institute on Friday, Nov. 22 at the Pastides Alumni Center at USC.
The day-long seminar is expected to be approved for a total of 6.0 hours of MCLE, including 1 hour for Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility (LEPR). Some of the topics will include:
- The Freedom of Information Act
- Employment law and artificial intelligence
- Seized ... Read more
SCAC would like to thank the participants in this year's J. Mitchell Graham and Barrett Lawrimore