Office of Acquisition Management and Policy

Contingency Contracting: Hurricane Katrina Historical Information

This page provides a listing of Hurricane Katrina related documents.

HHS-Specific Documents

• September 8, 2006 (rescinded October 27, 2006): Departmental Class Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) and Waiver of Synopsis Requirements for Acquisitions in Response to Hurricane Katrina (DOC)
• September 8, 2006 Memo: Emergency Authorities for Hurricane Katrina Relief (DOC)
• September 19, 2006 Memo: HHS Implementation of the OMB Memo on Implementing Management Controls to Support Increased Micro-purchase Threshold for Hurricane Katrina Rescue and Relief Operations (DOC)

Government-wide Documents

• Federal Fleet Response (September 2005)
• White House Lessons Learned Report (February 2006)
• GAO Reports and Testimonies Related to Disaster Preparedness, Response and Reconstruction

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