Exam for: IS-1027: Fire Management Assistance Grants (FMAG)

1. Which of the following is an Emergency Protective Measure included in Category B? A. Pre-positioning resources B. Collection, copying, filing, or submittal of documents to support the claim C. Use of supplies and equipment for fire suppression D. Search and rescue operations 2. What is the established cost share structure for the Fire Management Assistance Grant Program that all eligible costs are subject to? A. 60 percent Federal, 40 percent non-Federal B. 25 percent Federal, 75 percent non-Federal C. 75 percent Federal, 25 percent non-Federal D. 40 percent Federal, 60 percent non-Federal 3. Which of the following authorities governs the Fire Management Assistance Grant Program and details the program procedures, eligibility and requirements? A. 44 Code of Federal Regulations, 204 B. Office of Management and Budget Circular A-87 C. 44 Code of Federal Regulations, 13 D. Office of Management and Budget Circular A-133 4. Which of the following costs are generally eligible for the Fire Management Assistance Grant? A. Time and costs expended by volunteer labor, which by nature is offered on a donated basis and is not bound by contract or employment terms B. Costs for essential mitigation, management, and control performed during the incident period of a declared fire C. Costs for the straight or regular-time salaries and benefits of permanently employed or reassigned personnel of an Applicant D. Costs related to planning, pre-suppression, recovery, and mitigation of possible future damage related to the burn area of the declared fire 5. Which evaluation criterion does the Regional Administrator use to review the Request for Fire Management Assistance Declaration and its potential major economic impacts at the Regional, State or Territory, and local level? A. Evaluation criterion two B. Evaluation criterion one C. Evaluation criterion three D. Evaluation criterion four 6. All of the following are eligible Categories of Work for the Fire Management Assistance Grant Program, except: A. Category B: Emergency Protective Measures B. Category A: Debris Removal C. Category H: Fire-fighting Activities D. Category Z: Indirect and Direct Administrative Costs 7. Which of the following is responsible for submitting a request for a written or expedited declaration? A. FEMA Regional Fire Duty Liaison B. FEMA Regional Administrator C. Governor or Governor's Authorized Representative D. Federal Principal Advisor 8. Which of the following costs are generally ineligible for the Fire Management Assistance Grant? A. Costs for mobilizing and demobilizing resources to and from a declared fire B. Minimal temporary repairs to bulldozer lines, field camps, and staging areas to address safety concerns C. Costs for mitigation, management, and control of a declared fire on commingled Federal land when such costs are reimbursable to the State by a Federal agency under another statute D. The temporary relocation of existing fire prevention or suppression resources from an area of low fire danger to one of higher fire danger in anticipation of an increase in fire activity likely to constitute the threat of a major disaster 9. Which of the following evaluates the declaration request and makes a determination to approve or deny the request? A. Regional Administrator B. Federal Principal Advisor C. FEMA Regional Fire Duty Liaison D. Region's Recovery Director 10. The FEMA-State/Tribal/Territorial Agreement is in effect for: A. Two calendar years B. One calendar year C. Three calendar years D. Four calendar years

11. The Recipient must submit its initial grant application (Standard Form 424) no later than ______________ after the date of the fire declaration. A. 60 days B. 45 days C. 6 months D. 9 months 12. Which of the following is the primary point of contact for Fire Management Assistance Declarations and manages the declarations requests that are submitted? A. Federal Principal Advisor B. FEMA Regional Fire Duty Liaison C. FEMA Regional Administrator D. Region's Recovery Director