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Emergency Management

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Compendium of U.S.-Canada Emergency Management Assistance Mechanisms

The Compendium of U.S.-Canada Emergency Management Assistance Mechanisms summarizes national-level acts, agreements, frameworks, guidance, plans, and procedures for emergency response operations, communication and coordination, preparedness, and recovery.

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Written testimony of FEMA for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency field hearing titled “Emergency Preparedness: Are We Ready For A 21st Century Hugo?”

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Office of Response and Recovery Acting Deputy Associate Administrator Robert Fenton addresses emergency preparedness for the 21st century.

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Minority Serving Institutions Program

The Office of University Programs helps build a diverse, highly capable, technical workforce for the Homeland Security Enterprise (HSE) through the Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) program.

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Written testimony of DHS Management Directorate for a House Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings & Emergency Management hearing titled “Saving Taxpayer Dollars: Freezing the Federal Real Estate Footprint”

Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Management Directorate Chief Readiness Support Officer Jeff Orner addresses DHS’ efforts to improve the management of the department’s real property portfolio while intelligently reducing costs and improving mission readiness.

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DHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships

DHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (DHS Center) fosters partnerships between government and faith-based organizations (FBOs) to increase the nation’s resilience by creating trust and developing relationships.