Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) - As enacted, exempts disaster grants administered by TEMA from statutory requirements related to procurement, except that the state retains the right to inspect places of business and audit books and records for compliance. - Amends TCA Section 58-2-109.

Summary

The bill removes the usual procurement requirements for disaster grants managed by the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, allowing faster distribution of aid. The state can still inspect businesses and audit records to ensure compliance, and TEMA must set up monitoring procedures for grant recipients and subrecipients. It also defines terms such as “disaster grant,” “recipient,” and “subrecipient.”

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