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access obligations,please refer to the DHS Recipient Guidance at 8.NIMS COMPLIANCE a.The National incident Management System (NIMS)identifies concepts and principles that answer how to manage emergencies from preparedness to recovery regardless of their cause,size,location,or complexity.NIMS provides a consistent,nationwide approach and vocabulary for multiple agencies or jurisdictions to work together to build,sustain,and deliver the core capabilities needed to achieve a secure and resilient nation. b.Consistent implementation of NIMS provides a solid foundation across jurisdictions and disciplines to ensure effective and integrated preparedness,planning,and response.NIMS empowers the components of the National Preparedness System,a requirement of Presidential Policy Directive (PPD)-8,to guide activities within the public and private sector and describes the planning,organizational activities,equipping,training and exercising needed to build and sustain the core capabilities in suppod of the National Preparedness Goal. c.The Subrecipient agrees that in order to receive FFY 2015 federal preparedness funding,to include HSGP,NlMS compliance requirements for 2015 must be met. B.HSGP SPECIRC REQUIREMENTS 1.15HSGP stipulates the following for overall grant funding;specific caps or thresholds for this Agreement may differ: a.Up to 5%percent of the HSGP award received by the Department may be used for management and administrative purposes directly related to administration of the HSGP grant.The maximum percentage of the Grant Agreement Amount that may be used by the Subrecipient for management and administration costs under this Agreement is identified in the Budget (Exhibit E),and may be less than,but will not exceed,the maximum 5%. b.At least 25%of the combined HSGP award allocated under SHSP and UASI are to be dedicated towards law enforcement terrorism prevention activities (LETPA).The LETPA percentage of the Grant Agreement Amount that must be met as a minimum requirement of this Agreement by the Subrecipient is identified in the Budget (Exhibit E)and may differ from the combined 25%requirement. c.The combined total of personnel expenses may not exceed 50%percent of the HSGP award received by the Department unless a Personnel Cap Waiver has been received from DHS.The maximum percentage of the Grant Agreement Amount that may be used by the Subrecipient for personnel expenses under this Agreement is identified in the Budget (Exhibit E)and may differ from the 50%HSGP limit. 2.SHSP-funded projects must address high-priority preparedness gaps across all core capabilities where a nexus to terrorism exists.All supported investments are based on capability targets and gaps identified during the assessment process. 3.UASI-funded projects must build and sustain the capabilities necessary for high- threat,high-density Urban Areas to prevent,protect against,mitigate,respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism. DHS-FEMA-HSGP-SHSP-FFY15 Page 9 of 26 Kittitas County Sheriffs Office,E16-071