# Federal Register #2026-22697

FEMA raises the minimum Public Assistance Project Worksheet amount to $4,300

**Buyer:** Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Department of Homeland Security
**Posted:** November 06, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-22697

FEMA is updating the minimum Project Worksheet amount under its Public Assistance program.
- **Government buyer:** Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
- **Program change:** The minimum approved Project Worksheet amount increases to **$4,300** for qualifying major disasters and emergencies covered by the notice.
- **Basis for adjustment:** FEMA cites a **3.4% increase** in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers.
- **Procurement status:** This is an administrative program notice, not a procurement request; no products, services, quantities, OEMs, or vendors are identified.

### Description

FEMA gives notice that the minimum Project Worksheet amount under the Public Assistance program will increase to $4,300. The adjustment applies to major disasters and emergencies declared on or after October 1, 2026. FEMA bases the adjustment on a 3.4 percent increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the 12 months ending in August 2026.

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