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FEMA
FORM 519-0-1 T(Telephone)
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FEMA
FORM 519-0-1 T (Telephone)
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PUBLIC
ASSISTANCE CUSTOMER SATISFATION SURVEY
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PUBLIC
ASSISTANCE CUSTOMER SATISFATION SURVEY
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Hello,
I’m calling from FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management
Agency. My name is_____. My ID is____. May I please speak with
[Contact Name].
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General
Information & Questions
This
call is related to the [Disaster Type], declared on [Declaration
Date], in [State] under Disaster Number [DR No].
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The
next few questions ask for general information.
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(If
response = State Grantee go to 1a. If response = Subgrantee, go to
1b, else go to Q2.)
1a.
What is your position?
State
Director
Governor’s
Authorized Representative - GAR
Alternate
GAR
Public
Assistance Officer – PAO
Deputy
PAO
State
Coordinating Officer - SCO
Assistance
SCO
Other
(Skip to Q4)
1b.
What is your position?
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General
Information & Questions
For
what type(s) of project(s) did you apply?
Not
applicable, state grantee
All
large projects (over $xx,xxx in FY xxxx)
All
small projects ($xx,xxx and under)
More
small than large projects
Equal
number of large and small projects
(If
response = All large projects, go to Q4, else go to Q3)
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Applicants
have the option of writing their own Project Worksheet(s) for
small projects. For the small projects for which you applied, did
you chose to write your own Project Worksheet(s):
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Overall,
how satisfied are you with the Public Assistance Program?
Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
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Response Option
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(If
a negative response, go to 4a. Else, go to 5.)
4a.
What specifically were you dissatisfied with? (Text)
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Overall,
how satisfied are you with the Public Assistance Process?
Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
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Response Option
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(If
a negative response, go to 4a. Else, go to 6.)
4a.
What specifically were you dissatisfied with? (Text)
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Information
The
next questions pertain to your initial contact with FEMA.
How
satisfied were you with the published information FEMA provided
on the Public Assistance Program for example documents on FEMA’s
website, documents received at the Kickoff Meeting, etc.?
Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
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How
satisfied were you with staff’s communication of
information?
Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
Never
dealt with staff
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How
satisfied were you with the information FEMA provided you
concerning the availability of Public Assistance mitigation
funding?
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Personal
Interaction and Customer Service
The
next questions concern your interactions with staff.
The
field staff understood the eligibility requirements:
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The
field staff that conducted the site visit(s) were competent and
understood the types of damage they were assessing:
All
of the time
Most
of the time
More
than half of the time
Some
of the time
Never
Not
applicable-No site visit(s) necessary because always wrote own
Project Worksheet(s)
Not
applicable-Site visit(s) not yet conducted
Do
not know
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The
field staff that conducted the site visit(s) understood the local
conditions that influence the rebuilding process
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Personal
Interaction and Customer Service
How
reliable were the decisions and information you received from
staff?
Very
reliable
Reliable
Slightly
reliable
Slightly
unreliable
Unreliable
Very
unreliable
Do
not know
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Was
staff turnover a problem?
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Overall,
how satisfied were you with the Customer Services provided by
staff?
Very
satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
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Overall,
how satisfied are you with the responsiveness provided by staff?
Very
satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
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Project
Worksheet Process
The
next questions related to the Project Worksheet Process.
Overall,
how satisfied were you with the Project Worksheet process?
Very
satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
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Did
you receive Public Assistance mitigation funding?
(If
response = yes, go to Q17, else go to Q18)
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17a. How satisfied were you
with the amount of Public Assistance mitigation funding you
received?
Very
satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
Do
not know
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If
FEMA conducted a site visit, FEMA conducted the Project Worksheet
site visit(s)
Too
soon after the disaster
At
the right time
Too
Late to be helpful
Site
visit(s) not yet conducted
No
site visit(s) necessary because always wrote own Project
Worksheet(s)
Do
not know
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If
FEMA developed the scope(s) of work, how satisfied were you with
their development?
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If
FEMA identified damage repair cost estimates, how satisfied were
you with these estimates?
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If
you wrote your own Project Worksheet(s), how satisfied were you
with completing your Project Worksheet(s) in terms of its
complexity, your time invested, and the availability of necessary
information?
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If
you had any small projects, and you chose not
to write your
own Project Worksheet(s), please briefly explain why you asked
FEMA to write your Project Worksheet(s). (Text)
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Program
Results
The
next questions pertain to the overall results of the Public
Assistance Program.
How
satisfied were you with FEMA’s timeliness
23a.
Overall?
Very
satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
23b.
In relation to providing information?
Very
satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
23c.
In relation to making eligibility decisions?
Very
satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
23d.
In relation to providing funds?
Very
satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
satisfied
Slightly
dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
dissatisfied
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How
reasonable were administrative requirements for the following?
24a.
Overall program?
Very
reasonable
Reasonable
Slightly
reasonable
Slightly
unreasonable
Unreasonable
Very
unreasonable
24b.
Pre-disaster documentation?
Very
reasonable
Reasonable
Slightly
reasonable
Slightly
unreasonable
Unreasonable
Very
unreasonable
24c.
Project Worksheet review?
Very
reasonable
Reasonable
Slightly
reasonable
Slightly
unreasonable
Unreasonable
Very
unreasonable
24d.
Payment of claims?
Very
reasonable
Reasonable
Slightly
reasonable
Slightly
unreasonable
Unreasonable
Very
unreasonable
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Alternative
Procedures
The
next questions relate to the Public Assistance Alternative
Procedures which you may have elected to use for permanent work
and debris removal projects.
Were
you offered the opportunity to participate in the Alternative
Procedures?
(If
response = No or Don’t Know/Don’t Remember, go to 32.
If response = Yes, go to 25a)
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25a.
Did you decide to participate? Would you say:
(If
response = Started to but then opted out or No, go to Q25b. If
response = Yes, go to Q26.)
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25b.
What were your response for not participating in the Public
Assistance Alternative Procedures? (Text)
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Thinking
about the program elements that influenced your decision to
participate, would you say:
26a.
The incentives were
Very
important
Important
Not
very important
Not
at all important
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26b.
Was the flexibility of the program
Very
important
Important
Not
very important
Not
at all important
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26c.
What other factors influenced your decision to participate? (Text)
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The
next questions relate to the impact of the Alternative Procedures
on your current level of recovery.
How
would you rate the Alternative Procedures on improving the speed
of your recovery? Would you say
Excellent
Good
Satisfactory
Below
Average
Poor
No
opinion
Too
early to determine
(If
response = Below Average or Poor, go to Q27a, else go to Q28.)
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27a.
What changes could FEMA make to this program to improve your speed
of recovery? (Text)
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How
effective have the Alternative Procedures been in improving your
recovery?
Excellent
Good
Satisfactory
Below
Average
Poor
No
opinion
Too
early to determine
(If
response = Below Average or Poor, go to Q28a, else go to Q29.)
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28a.
What changes could be made to improve the effectiveness? (Text)
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How
satisfied are you with the estimates used for your pilot program
projects?
Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
Satisfied
Slightly
Dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
Dissatisfied
No
Opinion
Too
early to determine
(If
response = Slightly Dissatisfied, Dissatisfied or Very
Dissatisfied, go to Q29a, else go to Q30.)
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29a.
What changes are needed to improve your satisfaction with the
estimates?
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If
the independent expert panel was used on your projects, how
satisfied are you with the panel process?
Very
Satisfied
Satisfied
Slightly
Satisfied
Slightly
Dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Very
Dissatisfied
No
Opinion
Too
early to determine
(If
response = Slightly Dissatisfied, Dissatisfied or Very
Dissatisfied, go to Q30a, else go to Q31.)
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30a.
What changes are needed to the panel process? (Text)
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In
the future, should you need to apply for a Public Assistance
grant, how likely are you to use the Alternative Procedures
option?
Definitely
use
Probably
use
Might
or Might Not use
Probably
would Not use
Definitely
would Not use
Don’t
know/No Opinion
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What
additional recommendations do you have for improving the
Alternative Procedures? (Text)
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Old
Q#25
Moved
to the end of the survey
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Thinking
about this disaster and Public Assistance overall…
Is
there anything you would have liked FEMA to have done differently
during this disaster recovery? (Text)
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Old
Q#26
Moved
to the end of the survey
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Please
provide any additional comments or suggestions regarding the
Public Assistance Program. (Text)
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Thank
you very much for your time. Have a good day/evening.
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