program-specific audit conducted for that year. Nonfederal entities that expend less than $300,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in Circular No. A-133. Records: Expenditure records and related documents should be retained by the recipient for 3 years from the date of grant award. FINANCIAL INFORMATION: Account Identification: 58-0104-0-1-453. Obligations: (Grants) Not separately identifiable. Range and Average of Financial Assistance: Not available. PROGAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS: As of August 15, 2000, the program responded to sixteen (16) major disaster declarations in sixteen (16) States during fiscal year 2000. The program received 33,926 requests for assistance and approved 19,885 of these requests. The total amount approved for the program in fiscal year 2000 was $49,958,279($37,468,710 Federal Share) with an average grant amount of $2,512 per applicant. REGULATIONS, GUIDELINES, AND LITERATURE: Federal Disaster Assistance Regulations, 44 CFR 206.131. IFG 220 Program Handbook, FEMA 207, October 1995. INFORMATION CONTACTS: Headquarters Office: Laurence Zensinger, Director, Human Services Division, Response and Recovery Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC 20472. Telephone: (202) 646-3685. Web Site Address: http://www.FEMA.gov. Education and Human Resources 221 TYPES OF ASSISTANCE:
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