Speakers
Exercise Types
Key Concepts
Disaster Assistance & Funding
Recovery Support Functions
100

According to AJ Schall, disasters are run by money and this.

Relationships

100

This type of training or exercise strengthens specific skills and is operation-based

Drills

100

This key factor in exercise design must consider if the exercise is trying to build awareness, text, or validate.

Objective

100

Federal assistance for repairing and restoring public infrastructure to pre-disaster conditions.

Public Assistance

100

This federal agency supports economic recovery under the recovery support functions

Department of Commerce

200

According to AJ Schall, this center receives, distills, and distributes intelligence in the state.

Fusion Center

200

This type of training or exercise builds awareness, is discussion-based, and pushes information out to others

Seminars

200

This conception of recovery includes sustainable improvements that benefit the whole community

Resilient recovery


200

FEMA requires this level of match from states or local governments when providing assistance 

25%

200

This federal agency supports natural and cultural resource recovery under the recovery support functions

Department of the Interior

300

According to AJ Schall, emergency managers should think of the glass as half this.

Empty

300

This type of training or exercise is focused on creating or refining products and is more about shaping than understanding

Workshops

300

This concept describes when people are hesitant to move because they feel a strong emotional connection to their home or community

Attachment to place

300

This describes federal  grants to people or business that do not need to be repaid

Individual Assistance

300

This federal agency supports housing recovery under the recovery support functions

Housing and Urban Development

400

Corporations like WAWA tend to take this multi-risk management approach.

Enterprise management

400

This type of training or exercise involves simulated emergency response in realistic time-pressured environments without deploying resources

Functional exercises

400

If I am staying with family, friends, mass care, or in a hotel after a disaster, this can best be described as what kind post-disaster living conditions?

Temporary shelter

400

This federal organization provides loans to people and businesses if federal grants do not match needs.

SBA or Small Business Administration

400

This federal agency supports infrastructure systems recovery under the recovery support functions

Army Corps of Engineers

500

WAWA considers profit, government response importance, and this when deciding reopening priorities.

Community need

500

This type of training or exercise includes simulation in a low-stress environment with limited resource demand.

Table-top exercises


500

Securing a consensus on community recovery paths is hard, but for households, is it challenging or straightforward?

Challenging

500

Flexible long-term recovery funds often discussed in community recovery planning.

CDBGs



500

This federal agency supports community planning and capacity building  under the recovery support functions

FEMA or Department of Homeland Security

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