What categories of assistance does the IFGP cover?
The IFGP determines grant eligibility for medical/dental expenses, housing repairs, personal property losses, transportation, funeral, moving and storage expenses. • Will the IFGP cover all of my losses in these categories? No. The IFGP only covers basic necessities and essential services within each category. Assistance is based on medium grade items, materials, equipment and services. • How does the IFGP determine the amount of the grant? Real and personal property awards are based on a FEMA Inspection Report and Federally-approved IFGP guidelines. Other categories require supporting documentation from the applicant verifying disaster relatedness and the dollar amount of the loss or expense. However, the IFGP does not restore applicants to their pre-disaster status and does not cover real property upgrades, luxury, nonessential, or decorative items. The IFGP has preestablished maximum awards for grant assistance. • How long will it take to receive my IFGP grant money? Each case is pr
