Responding to Disasters: Policies and Procedures for National Service Programs Working with FEMA

Full Title: 
Responding to Disasters: Policies and Procedures for National Service Programs Working with FEMA
Item Number: 
R3065
Publisher: 
Corporation for National Service
Year: 
1999

Describes the process that CNS programs should follow when they respond to presidentially declared disasters. Explains the procedures in the deployment process, identifies key individuals and their roles and responsibilities in disaster response, and provides information on restrictions and eligibility to participate. Includes an AmeriCorps Disaster Response PowerPoint presentation and Emergency Response Team handout, as well as the Community Inter-Agency Disaster Organization (CIDO) Guidance Manual.

Language: 
English
Format: 
Reference