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F-1 APPENDIX F REIMBURSEMENT FOR DEFENSE SUPPORT OF CIVIL AUTHORITIES 1. General a. DSCA is provided on a reimbursable basis unless otherwise directed by the President. Cost reimbursement for DSCA is always IAW the Economy Act of 1932 or the Stafford Act. See JP 1-06, Financial Management Support in Joint Operations, for more information. b. DOD components are not funded to train, equip, and exercise specifically for DSCA operations; therefore, they ordinarily provide DSCA on a cost-reimbursable basis. c. DOD components shall comply with legal and accounting requirements for the loan, grant, or consumption of DOD resources for DSCA, as necessary, to ensure reimbursement of costs to the DOD components under the Stafford Act, as amended, or other applicable authority. (1) Reimbursable Activities. Commanders use automatic reimbursements to augment available funds using a special accounting program code. Incremental costs that directly result from disaster relief are considered eligible for reimbursement. (a) Pay of personnel hired specifically for disaster relief. (b) Overtime. (c) Travel and per diem for military personnel under a mission assignment. (d) Cost of consumables requisitioned for issue to support disaster operations. (e) Transportation of personnel, supplies, and equipment. (f) Cost to pack and crate supplies and equipment. (g) Cost of petroleum, oils, and lubricants, to include aviation fuel. (h) Cost of supplies and equipment lost, destroyed, or damaged as a result of DSCA operations (except aircraft, motor vehicles, and water craft). (i) Cost of aircraft flight hours. (j) Cost of port (air, ocean, inland-waterway) loading, off-loading, and handling. (k) Cost to repair or recondition nonconsumable items returned (providing allocation of the percentage of repair costs attributable to the support).