FEMA National Preparedness Directorate (NPD) Office of Prepredness Planning and Analysis Key Programs and Functions (PPPA)
FEMA National Preparedness Directorate (NPD) Office of Prepredness Planning and Analysis Key Programs and Functions (PPPA) : "PPPA carries out its mission and responsibilities through the three following branches: (1) Policy is responsible for establishing and supporting the entire life-cycle of NPD policymaking and creating an NPD strategic plan. The Policy Branch: (1.a) Establishes a maintenance process for the Target Capabilities List and National Preparedness Guidelines (2) Supports grant policy and programs (3) Conducts Net Assessments (4) Supports and maintains National Planning Scenarios and Universal Adversary Program (5) Develops and monitors prevention policy (6) Conducts prevention preparedness programs, activities, and services (7) Planning establishes and supports national planning system and supports FEMA Planning Council, as well as other entities' planning efforts that may impact NPD's mission. Planning additionally: (8) Manages Technical Assistance Program (9) Supports Federal Preparedness Coordinators and regional preparedness mission (10) Supports development of grant policy, priorities, and programs for planning (11) Manages Urban Area Security Initiative Catastrophic Planning Initiative and other related Technical Assistance programs (12) Manages and develops Technical Assistance programs in support of fusion centers and processes (13) Assessment develops methodologies to comprehensively analyze preparedness data, as well as methodologies and measures to assess capabilities. Assessment additionally: (1) Develops and tests a nationally integrated capability assessment system (2) Conducts analysis for annual preparedness reports (3) Develops capability based financial models (4) Prepares Federal and State Preparedness Reports (5) Informs preparedness and grant program development (6) Collects relevant preparedness data (7) Implements a nationally integrated capability assessment process (8) Manages and updates the Target Capabilities List (9) Develops cooperative agreements to integrate Target Capabilities List implementation policy between FEMA Regional Offices and stakeholders". (FEMA, NPD, The Office of PPPA, June 26, 2008)
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