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• Operational Overtime. Operational overtime costs associated with law enforcement activities, in support of border law enforcement agencies for increased border security enhancement. Per the PRICE of Homeland Security Act (Public Law 110 -412), all grantees are allowed to utilize up to 50 percent �50b10 f their FY 2011 OPSG funding for personnel related costs, which include overtime activities. At the request of a grant recipient, the FEMA Administrator may waive the 50 percent (50 %) personnel cap. Waiver decisions are at the discretion of the FEMA Administrator and will be considered on a case -by -case basis. A formal FY 2011 OPSG personnel waiver request should: - Be requested on official letterhead, include a written justification, and be signed by the authorized representative of the SAA - Include a budget and method of calculation of personnel costs both in percentage of the grant award and in total dollar amount. To avoid supplanting issues, the request must also include a three -year staffing history for the requesting entity - Include an approved Operations Order from the CBP /BP Sector office which supports the SAA's written justification - Be coordinated with the CBP Sector and Office of the Border Patrol - Be forwarded electronically by the SAA to FEMA GPD Program Analyst • Part Time Personnel. FY 2011 OPSG funds may be used to pay additional current part time law enforcement personnel salaries in order to bring them to temporary full time status. • Travel, Per Diem, and Lodging. Travel and per diem costs associated with the deployment/redeployment of personnel to border areas and for travel associated with law enforcement entities assisting other local jurisdictions in law enforcement activities. In addition, costs to support up to six (6) month deployment of law enforcement personnel to critical Southwest Border locations to support operational activities (travel costs must be in accordance with applicable travel regulations). • Vehicle and Equipment Rentals • Vehicle /Equipment Maintenance • Fuel Cost and /or Mileage Reimbursement. There is no cap for reimbursement of operational activities. • Activate Reserve State, local, Tribal, and territorial law enforcement personnel. Supporting a request to the Governor to activate, deploy, or redeploy specialized National Guard Units /Package and /or elements of State law enforcement to increase or augment specialized /technical law enforcement elements operational activities. • Backfill. Costs associated with backfill for personnel supporting operational activities. • Law Enforcement Readiness. Use of FY 2011 OPSG funds may be used to increase operational, material, and technological readiness of State, local, Tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies. OPSG Unallowable Costs, OPSG unallowable costs include costs associated with staffing and general IT computing equipment and hardware, such as personal 44