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- Hiring of contracted security for critical infrastructure sites; - Participation in Regional Resiliency Assessment Program (RRAP) activities; - Public safety overtime; - Title 32 or State Active Duty National Guard deployments to protect critical infrastructure sites, including all resources that are part of the standard National Guard deployment package (Note: Consumable costs, such as fuel expenses, are not allowed except as part of the standard National Guard deployment package); and - Increased border security activities in coordination with CBP, as outlined in IB 135 (htp., /fwww femu gov /grantr /grant- pro <rran - directorate -tn rtnc Gttdletiras . SHSP or UASI funds may only be spent for operational overtime costs upon prior approval provided in writing by the FEMA Administrator, Note: States with UASI jurisdictions can use fonds retained at the State level to reimburse eligible operational overtime expenses incurred by the State (per the above guidance limitations and up to a maximum of 50 percent (50 %) of the State share of the UASI grant). Any UASI funds retained by the State must be used in direct support of the Urban Area. States must provide documentation to the UAWG and FEMA upon request demonstrating how any UASI funds retained by the State would directly support the Urban Area. Equipment (SHSP and UASI) The 21 allowable prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery equipment categories and equipment standards for HSGP are listed on the web -based version of the Authorized Equipment List (AEL) on the Lessons Learned Information System at http : //ltiv gol Unless Otherwise stated, equipment must meet all mandatory regulatory and/or DHS- adopted standards to be eligible for purchase using these fimds. In addition, agencies will be responsible for obtaining and maintaining all necessary certifications and licenses for the requested equipment. Grant funds may be used for the procurement of medical countermeasures. Procurement of medical countermeasures must be conducted in collaboration with State /city /local health departments who administer Federal funds from HHS for this purpose, Procurement must have a sound threat based justification with an ahn to reduce the consequences of mass casualty incidents during the first crucial hours of a response. Prior to procuring pharmaceuticals, grantees must have in place an inventory management plan to avoid large periodic variations in supplies due to coinciding purchase and expiration dates. Grantees are encouraged to enter into rotational procurement agreements with vendors and distributors. Purchases of pharmaceuticals must include a budget for the disposal of expired drugs within each fiscal year's the period of performance for HSGP. The cost of disposal cannot be carried over to another FFMA grant or grant period. Training (SHSP and UASI) Allowable trahning- related costs under HSGP include the establishment, support, conduct, and attendance of training specifically identified under the SHSP and UASI programs and /or in 51 Appendix C— FY2014I1SGP Funding Guidelines 55B -91