Is It a Four Letter Word? EMPG 10/17/2012 NCEMA Fall Conference

Is It a Four Letter Word?

EMPG

10/17/2012 NCEMA Fall Conference

1950 2012

State and Local Assistance

Emergency Management

Performance Grant


EMPG

• ICS Position Trg.• Exercise x3• Special Needs Reg.• Contingency Contracts• Animal Decon• NIMSCAST• EM Forums• EM Coordinator Cert

Universal

Optional


In Other Words

EMPG Projects should be:• Risk driven• Achievable• Upgrade and expand local capability• Include mitigation, response and

recovery• Progressive• Flexible10/17/2012 NCEMA Fall Conference

Activity Directory


Project Selection

• Deadline for submission• How often you can repeat a project• Mark what can be done• Vet ideas with other local EM

Coordinators• Ask what other counties have done • Discuss one-on-one with Area

Coordinator10/17/2012 NCEMA Fall Conference

Special Projects


Outside the Box Ideas Are Possible• Can add significant capacity locally• Special projects must be approved

Examples:• River Boom Trailer• Campground Evacuation SOG• Local Dive Team

EMPG Application Arrives


Getting Organized


Getting Organized



Getting Organized

Tips for Not Losing It

• Pick carefully• Mark signatures• Keep deliverables in

EMPG specific files • Mark dates on the

calendar• Upload deliverables

at least quarterly


Tips for Not Losing It

• Send deliverables with quarterly reports

• Talk to your Area Coordinator regularly

• Pick carefully• Some things may

not work • Request a swap


EMPG Working Group

Eastern Central Western State

Christie Saunders

Roylin Hammond Robin Caldwell Tiawana

Ramsey

Ann Keyes Scot Brooks Rocky Hyder Jeff Arndt

Warren Lee Josh Creighton Wayne Broome Dianne Benton

Gordon Deno Elaine Wathen


Questions


Documents

Is It a Four Letter Word? EMPG 10/17/2012 NCEMA Fall Conference