RTF Basics
What does RTF stand for?
Recovery Task Force
True or False: Once the RTF meets for the first time, its work is complete
False
True or False: Infrastructure recovery only concerns physical repairs and does not involve planning, technical analysis, or long-term resilience.
False
Which Recovery Support Function acts as the coordinating group?
Recovery Executive Group
How will the RTF be notified of an activation?
Via email
A flood damages a historic downtown, contaminates a waterway, affects parks, and threatens archaeological sites. Which Recovery Support Function is most directly relevant?
Natural and Cultural Resources
What are the six Recovery Support Functions?
Recovery Executive Group
Economic
Health and Social Services
Housing
Infrastructure Systems
Natural and Cultural Resources
Will the entire RTF be activated for every disaster?
No; it will depend on the event
Interrupted medical care, school disruption, child-care access, and behavioral health concerns all point to this Recovery Support Function.
Health and Social Services
Does a coordinating, primary, or supporting agency lead an RSF?
Coordinating
What kind of coordination calls take place during an activation of the RTF?
County/RTF calls
True or False: Housing recovery ends when emergency sheltering ends.
False