What are “reasonable costs for sheltering pets?” Can these costs be reimbursed for up to 12 months while the evacuee family is in interim sheltering?
• The reasonableness of costs can be evaluated based on the average cost of kennel services in a specific area. An applicant should obtain three quotes from local kennels. The cost of sheltering pets is eligible only while the evacuee is in a congregate shelter or hotel/motel rooms. Once an evacuee is placed in a rental unit, sheltering costs for pets is not eligible.
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- Would a PA applicant be eligible for reimbursement for costs to provide interim housing to an evacuee who was a client of a HUD Section 8 Housing prior to the disaster?
- What are "reasonable costs for sheltering pets?" Can these costs be reimbursed for up to 12 months while the evacuee family is in interim sheltering?
- What information does a PA applicant have to submit to support its request for reimbursement for interim sheltering costs?
