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FY 2006 HOMELAND SECUR(TY GRANT PROGRAM - DECEMBER 2, 2005 In addition, local jurisdiction sub grantees may retain and use up to 3 percent of their subaward from the State for local M&A purposes. States may pass through a portion of the State M&A allocation to local subgrantees in order to supplement the 3 percent M&A allocation allowed on subgrants. However, no more than 5 percent of the total subaward may be expended by subgrantees on M&A costs. 0.8. Construction and Renovation Use ofHSGP funds for construction and renovation is generally prohibited except as outlined below. Such construction and renovation shall be strictly limited and allowable only when it is a necessary component of a security system at critical infrastructure facilities. · CCP and MMRS funds may not be used for any type of construction or renovation. · Project construction and renovation not exceeding $1,000,000 is allowable, as deemed necessary by the Executive Director, G&T, under SHSP, UASI, and LETPP. These program funds may be used for construction and renovation projects only when those projects specifically address enhanced security at critical infrastructure facilities. The following actions and improvements are considered to constitute construction or renovation, and must follow the approval process outlined below. o Construction and/or renovation to guard facilities. o Any other construction or renovation efforts that change or expand the footprint of a facility or structure, including security enhancements to improve perimeter security . · The following actions and improvements are allowable as non-construction activities under specific HSGP program guidance and must comply with National Environmental Policy Act (NEP A) and other relevant provisions. o Improved lighting. o Fencing. o Closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems. o Motion detection systems. o Barriers, doors, gates and related security enhancements. · In addition, the erection of communications towers that are included in ajurisdiction's interoperable communications plan is allowed, subject to all applicable laws, regulations, and licensing provisions. Construction Approval Process for SHSP, UASI, and LETPP In order for grantees to drawdown funds for construction and renovation costs under SHSP, UASI, and LETPP, grantees must provide to G&T: . A description of the asset or facility, asset location, whether the infrastructure is publicly or privately owned, and the construction or renovation project. . Certification that a facility vulnerability assessment has been conducted for the facility. . An outline addressing how the construction or renovation project will address the identified vulnerabilities from the assessment. . Consequences of not implementing the construction or renovation project PREPAREDNESS DIRECTORATE'S OFFICE OF GRANTS AND TRAINING 47