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National Capability Building
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Introduction to State and
Local EOP Planning Guidance
Federal FY 2002 supplemental funding totaling $100 million is being
provided to state and local governments to update their all-hazards
Emergency Operations Plans (EOP), to include a focus on WMD incidents.
The purpose of this guidance is to help state and local governments
fine-tune their EOPs and address critical planning considerations
to include interstate and intrastate mutual aid agreements, resource
typing, resource standards, protection of critical infrastructure,
inventory of critical response equipment and teams, continuity of
operations and family and community preparedness.
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Managing the Emergency Consequences
of Terrorist Incidents- Interim Guidelines
This is an interim planning guide that is designed to provide state
and local emergency management planners with a framework for developing
supplemental emergency operations plans that address the consequences
of a terrorist attack involving weapons of mass destruction. It provides
a consistent planning approach that encourages the efficient integration
of state, local and federal terrorism response activities and provides
the most current information regarding planning and operational challenges
faced by communities that have dealt with terrorist events.
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Tool Kit for Managing the Emergency
Consequences of Terrorist Incidents
This tool kit provides forms, checklists and charts to facilitate
state and local planning for a terrorist incident. It includes a capability
assessment survey, a checklist of functional responsibilities and
emergency public information activities as well as tools for direction
and control, managing resources and disseminating warnings.
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State and Local Guide (SLG)
101: Guide for All-Hazard Emergency Operations Planning
Published in 1996, this guide outlines the preparedness, response
and short-term recovery planning components that FEMA recommends be
included in state and local emergency operations plans. It offers
FEMA's best judgment and recommendation on how to handle the entire
planning process. It also encourages emergency managers to address
all the hazards that threaten their jurisdictions in a single operations
plan rather than stand-alone plans.
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Federal Response Plan
A signed agreement among 27 federal departments and agencies, and
the American Red Cross, that provides the mechanism for coordinating
delivery of federal assistance and resources to augment efforts of
state and local governments overwhelmed by a major disaster or emergency.
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CONPLAN- Federal Interagency
Domestic Terrorism Concept of Operations Plan
The CONPLAN provides overall guidance to federal, state and local
agencies concerning how the federal government would respond to a
potential or actual terrorist threat or incident that occurs in the
United States, particularly one involving WMD.
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Hazardous
Materials Planning Guide 2001 Update
This 2001 update of the National Response Team’s Hazardous Materials
Emergency Planning Guide (NRT-1) provides guidance on developing state
and local emergency response plans for hazardous materials events.
It can be found under “New Publications.” The National Response
Team is made up of 16 federal agencies, each with responsibilities
and expertise in emergency response to hazardous chemical releases,
oil discharges and other toxic spills.
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Comprehensive HazMat
Emergency Response- Capability Assessment Program (CHER-CAP)
CHER-CAP is a comprehensive preparedness program offered by FEMA to
local communities and Tribal governments to address HazMat incidents.
It is designed to help communities better understand HazMat risks,
identify planning deficiencies, update plans, train first responders
and identify systemic strengths and needed improvements.
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CSEPP
(Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program) Planning Guidance
The primary strategic document providing state, local and Army installation
planners with guidelines for formulating and coordinating emergency
plans and the associated emergency response systems for chemical events
that may occur at the chemical agent stockpile storage locations in
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Interagency
Board (IAB) for Equipment Standardization and InterOperability
This Web site contains information on the IAB and the establishment
and coordination of local, state and federal standardization, interoperability,
and responder safety to prepare for, respond to, mitigate and recover
from any incident by identifying requirements for Chemical, Biological,
Radiological, Nuclear or Explosives (CBRNE) incident response equipment.
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| Grants |
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FEMA FY02 Supplemental Grants for State and Local Preparedness
The Federal Emergency Management Agency through its Office of National
Preparedness is providing financial assistance to support state and
local emergency planning, the upgrade of state and local Emergency
Operations Centers and funds to provide for the establishment of Citizens
Corp Councils and expanded training for Community Emergency Response
Teams (CERT). For more information contact the state emergency management
agency in your state.
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U.S.
Department of Justice FY02 State Domestic Preparedness Program
The U.S. Department of Justice through the Office of Justice Programs
is providing financial assistance to the states through its FY 2002
State Domestic Preparedness Program. This assistance is being provided
for the purchase of specialized equipment to enhance the capability
of state and local agencies to respond to incidents of terrorism involving
the use of weapons of mass destruction, for the protection of critical
infrastructure, and for costs related to the development and conduct
of weapons of mass destruction exercises.
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Public
Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Grant Guidance
This site provides information about the availability of FY 2002 funds
for CDC's cooperative agreement program to upgrade state and local
public health jurisdictions' preparedness for and response to bioterrorism,
other outbreaks of infectious disease and other public health threats
and emergencies.
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ODP
Equipment Acquisition Grants
The goal of the ODP equipment grant program is to provide funding
to enhance the capacity of state and local jurisdictions to respond
to, and mitigate the consequences of, incidents of domestic terrorism
involving the use of a Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD). ODP's Equipment
Grant Program provides funds to enable the purchase of the specialized
equipment required to better respond to WMD incidents. |
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| Training |
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Compendium of Federal
Terrorism Training -- 2.47 MB
This compendium of courses was compiled to inform state and local
agencies of federal training that is available in the area of weapons
of mass destruction (WMD). These courses are all available to state
and local responders. This compendium will be updated, as new courses
become available.
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FEMA's Emergency Management Institute (EMI)
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Training
Courses from the National Fire Academy, USFA, FEMA
The National Fire Academy offers programs and courses to enhance the
ability of fire and emergency services and allied professionals to
deal more effectively with fire and related emergencies.
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ODP
Weapons of Mass Destruction Training Program
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Local
and National Training Resources
Listing by states of training opportunities, prepared by the New Mexico
WMD Working Group.
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The
Center for National Response
CNR is a two lane highway tunnel that was converted into a multi-purpose
training facility to meet a wide range of WMD CM and CT training requirements
of local, state and federal organizations.
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Noble
Training Center
Noble Training Center is the only hospital facility in the U.S. devoted
entirely to medical training for Weapons of Mass Destruction. It is
co-located at Ft. McClellan with the Center for Domestic Preparedness
operated by the Department of Justice and which provides training
courses for first responders and others.
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Army
Support Training Center
Provides a digital library with approved training and doctrine information.
Files include field manuals, mission training plans, solider training
publications, and more. |
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