GSA's Partner in the Federal Surplus Personal Property Program: What State Agencies for Surplus Property Can Do for You! Scott E. Pepperman Executive Director National Association of State Agencies for Surplus Property Other Agency Logo
National Association of State Agencies for Surplus Property State Agencies for Surplus Property (SASPs) are governed by the rules, policies and programs promulgated by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) SASP MISSION: For the public good to Donate surplus federal property to eligible organizations in a fair and equitable manner.
National Association of State Agencies for Surplus Property Federal Surplus is defined as All personal property and equipment of the federal government and military branches, once no longer needed by the government, including: Obsolete items Items used to full life expectancy Items that must be replaced for safety or economic reasons
Who is Eligible for donated Federal Surplus Property? Any tax-supported government or public agency established by or pursuant to state law qualify under this criteria generally referring to : Departments / divisions of state, county, township, city, public schools, and other local governmental units. This includes, but is not limited to: Police Fire Emergency service and disaster agencies
Other Eligible Organizations for Surplus Property Programs for homeless Non-profit tax-exempt organizations providing food shelter or, support services to the homeless. Such organizations may include: homeless shelters & half-way houses soup kitchens food banks
And Non-Profit Programs such as for the Elderly State, local government agencies and non-profit organizations or institutions providing services to senior citizens via funds provided under the Older Americans Act of 1965, Title IV or XX of the Social Security Act or under the Economic Opportunity Act which include the following: adult day care facilities senior transport services and, multi-purpose senior centers
Finally any Non-Profit, Tax-Exempt Health or Educational Entities Non-profit educational and public health activities exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Federal Internal Revenue Code. The property must be used to aid education or public health directly or through research. This includes, but is not limited to: medical institutions, hospitals, health centers clinics, drug abuse treatment centers schools, colleges and universities schools for the mentally and physically disabled child care centers educational radio and television stations museums and libraries
Transfer of Federal Surplus Property to Participants in the Small Business Administration s 8(a) Program
National Association of State Agencies for Surplus Property WHO is NASASP, Inc.? Members include all 56 States, the District of Columbia and U. S. territories Elects National Officers to further goals and mission to donate property State Roster & POC s at: www.nasasp.org
National Association of State Agencies for Surplus Property WHY is there a NASASP, Inc.? AUTHORITY: Title 40 U.S. Code Authorizes the Federal government to donate surplus property and equipment to the states (SASPs) who, in turn, offer the property at nominal cost to qualifying entities.
National Association of State Agencies for Surplus Property WHY is there a NASASP, Inc.? TO protect, promote and enhance the federal surplus property program, TO speak to the federal government with one voice; and TO provide a conduit and centralized network to all state and federal agencies for the disposition of personal property.
National Association of State Agencies for Surplus Property "Pro Bono Publico" - This Latin phrase is found on the insignia of the National Association of State Agencies for Surplus Property (NASASP, Inc.). Literally it means "for the public good. Expanded meanings include "for the public good for the welfare of the whole." That s the mission of the State Agencies for Surplus Property (SASPs) that make up NASASP, Inc.
GSA Screening Cycles ( where SASPs fall in the cycle) Internal Agency Redistribution GSA Cycle Federal Utilization Donation Cycle Public Auction Within Federal Agencies --Dept. of Defense --Law Enforcement --Fire Fighters Between Federal Agencies --Social Security Admin --F.B.I. --Small Business Admin --others State Agency for Surplus --State Government --Local Governments Towns, cities, villages Schools, police, fire -- Not-For-Profit Entities Shelters, etc
NASASP provides Accountability Property must be acquired for program purposes. Personal use or use outside the State is strictly prohibited. Property must be placed into use within 12 months of receipt and used for a period of 12 months thereafter (18 months for passenger vehicles and property with a value in excess of $5,000). Property not utilized in accordance with this requirement must be reported back to the SASP for transfer or other disposition. Cannibalization of an item or secondary use of an item for purposes other than its original intended use may be approved at the time of donation. During the 12- or 18-month use period, the Donee may not sell, trade, lease, lend, bail, encumber, or otherwise dispose of such property without the prior written approval of GSA or state SASP. The fraudulent acquisition, use, or subsequent unauthorized disposal of property shall be subject to criminal prosecution and penalty. Periodic onsite visits are conducted to ensure program compliance.
FEMA & GSA task SASPs to donate FEMA trailers
NASASP partners with GSA to reutilize and transfer thousands of travel trailers
NASASP partners with GSA to reutilize and transfer thousands of mobile homes
What else can NASASP do for your Federal agency? Assist with Disaster Relief Efforts Expedited Screening State Managed Property Centers
What can NASASP do for your agency? BEFORE THE DISASTER OCCURS Collect and warehouse necessary basic supplies equipment, water, cots, clothing, etc.
What can NASASP do for your agency? DURING THE DISASTER Provide coordination, packaging and shipment of life-saving basic equipment and property.
What can NASASP do for your agency? AFTER THE DISASTER Aid in distribution and communication with emergency response units. Provide an immediate shelter or transition area of Property and/or Personnel.
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Contact your state SASP and see how we can save your agency time and money by disposing of your federal property! www.nasasp.org
Questions???? Scott E. Pepperman Executive Director NASASP National Association of State Agencies for Surplus Property, Inc. 5 Briarwood Court Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17050 Telephone No. : 717-389-5100 E-mail: nasaspexecdir@aol.com Web site: www.nasasp.org