USACE Alternate Care Sites (ACS) program page and implementation materials (as archived Mar. 27, 2020)

The record

Jurisdiction

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (nationwide alternate care site program)

Level

Federal

Authority

FEMA mission assignments

Issued

2020-03-27 Mar. 27, 2020

Effective

2020-03-27

End

Program active through 2020-2021 (read as 2021-03-31)

In force

Mar. 27, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021

Quarters

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Health care ordersEvents and venues

Addressees

• States and municipalities; venue owners

Functions reached

• EVT convention centers, arenas and hotels leased and converted
• HC

Collection

Defense installations and the National Guard AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD

Operative words

An Alternate Care Site (ACS) is a facility that's temporarily converted for healthcare use during a public health emergency to reduce the burden on hospitals and established medical facilities.... The ACS may be funded by the State or municipality or may be funded at FEMA Regional level under a Direct Federal Assistance (DFA) (cost shared) mission based on FEMA-State priorities. 5. Lease the property. States are responsible for securing the Real Estate.

Enforcement