County emergency managers and towns joining a county plan
Free checklist for a local hazard mitigation plan or 5-year update: FEMA's required elements, public input and the review path, with hazard data filled in.
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What you get
The check is free. The paperwork after it is drafted at the Emergency operations plan door.
Modeled on: 44 CFR 201.6 and FEMA's Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guide
From public data
is how often a local hazard mitigation plan must be reviewed, revised and approved again to keep the jurisdiction eligible for FEMA mitigation project grants
Source: 44 CFR 201.6(d)(3), eCFR
Draft an emergency operations plan and continuity plan for a small county, town, district or tribe, in FEMA's CPG 101 structure. Free to read.
Questions
A local jurisdiction must review and revise its plan for changes in development, mitigation progress and priorities, and resubmit it for approval within five years to stay eligible for mitigation project grants.
It goes to your State Hazard Mitigation Officer first. The state then sends it to the FEMA regional office for formal review and approval, which FEMA aims to finish within 45 days of receiving it.
Yes. The process must give the public a chance to comment while the plan is drafted and before approval, and let neighboring communities, agencies, businesses, academia and nonprofits take part.
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Which jurisdiction is the plan for?
What change do you want to make?
Which city is the kitchen in?
What business will you run from home?
Where is the pasture or allotment?
What is the project, and where?
Answer it and ePlan opens the Emergency operations plan door with your answer filled in.