United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) 1
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) 1 :
USDA serves as the primary support agency to DHS/FEMA for disaster relief and CM for firefighting and food. USDA manages and coordinates firefighting activities by providing personnel, equipment, and supplies in support of state and local agencies involved in firefighting operations. During major disasters and emergencies, USDA is responsible for identifying food assistance required, securing needed supplies, and arranging for the transportation of food assistance to affected areas requiring emergency rations. (JCS/DoD, Homeland Security (JP 3-26), 2005, p. 2-21)
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