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_ .'J. RFP No. 18-04-03: Disaster Debris Monitoring Services&Financial Recovery Assistance .f.: I related regulations signifies that we remain up-to-date on the latest FEMA guidelines and policy nuances, and we use this knowledge to help clients develop well-articulated and substantiated justifications for presentation to FEMA and the State. We stay abreast of variations of policy 1 from state to state, which allows us to advocate effectively on behalf of the City when it comes to questions of eligibility. IIILeveraging our previous Federal and State PA program experience and application of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as amended, Federal Regulations (44 CFR), and FEMA policies (9500 Policy Series), our firm has consulted with over 100 entities, Istrategically guiding them through the disaster cost recovery process for the past two decades. Further, Tidal Basin will support the City with the roles and responsibilities outlined in FEMA's I new model process for delivery of Public Assistance, if implemented. We confirm that our FEMA PA consulting services will comply with the requirements of FEMA, the state of Florida, and any other applicable laws and regulations. I Firm's Experience and Success in Fillingand ReceivingFEMA State P FEMA/State IOur capabilities have been honed through distinct types of engagements and numbers of satisfied I clients we have been privileged to serve. Below, we highlight just a few of our experiences and successes in filling and receiving Federal (FEMA, FHWA, etc.) and State reimbursements for disaster recovery work. I • Guided more than 40 local public agencies throughout the Gulf Coast to successful recoveries following the 2004, 2005 and 2008 hurricane seasons, including Monroe County, I. Lee County, the City of Fort Myers, City of Sanibel, and Islamorada in Florida; the City of New Orleans, Port of New Orleans, New Orleans Sewerage &Water Board, City of Slidell, and Jefferson Parish in Louisiana; and Jefferson County, Port Arthur Independent School District, I the Port of Houston and the Houston Independent School District in Texas. We have also provided consulting services to Charlotte County, Pinellas County, and the City of Gulf Breeze in Florida. I • Coordinated the recovery from FEMA of approximately $100 million in disaster-related damage for the Mississippi State Port Authority, including compiling more than 60 PWs— approximately 28 for alternate and improved projects -- and more than doubling the Iamount of the Port's insurance claim from the initial insurance company offer to final settlement. I • Guided clients such as the City of Cedar Rapids, Linn County and Cedar Rapids Community School District in Iowa through their recovery from more than $1 billion in damages following the 2008 floods. 1 • Assisted of the City of New Orleans nearly a year after Hurricane Katrina to help the City identify and correct issues with their FEMA and insurance claims. This process required the review and tracking of more than 950 PWs representing more than one-half billion TIDALEvery Catastrophe,Every Recovery 27 BASIN,