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AOA A in 4hn nnnlicafinn I.IS must also identifv any matching funds (soul through is defined as an obligation on in local units of government, combinations organizations. The State's pass- througl award date for the HSGP.8 Four require funds: >art of the States to make funds available to local units, or other specific groups or ariod must be met within 45 days of the mts must be met to pass- through grant • There must be some action to establish a firm commitment on the part of the awarding entity • The action must be unconditional on the part of the awarding entity (i.e., no contingencies for availability of SAA funds) • There must be documentary evidence of the commitment • The award terms must be communicated to the official grantee FEMA will track the congressionally - mandated obligation of funds to local units of government through each State's Initial Strategy Implementation Plan (ISIP). In addition, FEMA strongly encourages the timely obligation of funds from local units of government to other sub - grantees, as appropriate. The SAA must obligate at least 80 percent (80 %) of the funds awarded under SHSP and UASI to local units of government within 45 days of receipt of the funds. For Puerto Rico, the SAA must also obligate at least 80 percent of the funds to local units of government within 45 days of receipt of the funds. Additionally, no pass- through requirements will be applied to the District of Columbia, Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Any UASI funds retained by the SAA must be used to directly support the designated Urban Areas in the State. For SHSP and UASI programs involving obligation of funds, the State may retain some of the allocation of grant funds for expenditures made by the State on behalf of the local unit of government or Urban Area jurisdiction. This may occur only with the written consent of the local unit of government or Urban Area jurisdiction, with the written consent specifying the amount of funds to be retained and the intended use of funds. If e For purposes of the FY 2011 HSGP, receipt of funds means the date on which funds are available for expenditure (Le., all special conditions prohibiting obligation, expenditure, and drawdown have been removed). 31