On FEMA's Terms
What document identifies the eligible activity and describes in detail what work needs to be completed?
What is SOW or Scope of Work?
This Category of Work can take place prior to the date a disaster/event takes place.
What is Category B: Emergency Protective Measures?
All roads lead here when it comes to your project development and if you seek approval.
Who are DPW or Department of Public Works?
What is designed and constructed to provide life safety protection for its occupants from tornadoes or hurricanes?
What is a Safe Room?
The one thing you should not do when someone owes you or takes awhile getting back to you?
What is WE DON'T WAIT!
What is the Assessment done to determine the magnitude of damage and impact of disaster event?
What is PDA or Preliminary Damage Assessment?
What is the correct damage description for Category F?
What are Public Utilities?
When they solicit for work it is definitely not a crime.
Who are DPP or Department of Property and Procurement?
What are:
What any DR team member should do when having a tough time getting a response from agency contacts?
What is Elevate/Escalate or What is Did you ask the Project Analysts to assist?
What determines what damages are eligible for PA and defines the expectations for the SOW and associated costs?
What is the DDD or Damages, Dimensions & Descriptions?
If the Golden Gate Bridge was damaged due to a disaster, this would be the Damage category it would be placed into.
What is Category C?
Just like Motel 6 they will leave the light on for you... Sometimes.
Who are WAPA or Water and Power Authority?
What is the Period of Performance for HMGP Projects?
What is 36 months?
When rallying the troops, these three words will definitely amp up the crowd 300%!
What is This Is ODR!
What branch of FEMA reviews projects to ensure the protection and enhancement of environmental, historic, and cultural resources.
Who are the EHP or Environmental & Historic Preservation team?
How many FEMA categories are projects grouped into on Grants Portal and list the alphabetical letters?
What are 8 and A-G & Z
Yes their office shares a name with this popular car rental but they are responsible for taking the guess work out of how the mula is dispersed.
Who are OMB or Office of Management and Budget?
By doing this mitigation action on houses, windows are best protected from hurricanes.
What is installing permanent storm shutters or boarding them with plywood?
Should is a useless word, almost as useless as doing this H letter word, so don't do it!
What is Hope?
What Policy assures that all branches of government give consideration to the environment prior to undertaking any major federal action that significantly affects the environment?
What is NEPA or National Environmental Policy Act?
What are the completion deadlines for Temporary Work and Permanent Work, respectively?
What is 6 months & 18 months?
They are very resourceful and will protect and (pre)serve you but will never permit you to get out of line!
Who are DPNR or Department of Property & Natural Resources?
This action must be performed if the hazard mitigation measure exceeds the cost of eligible repair work and is not preapproved as cost effective.
What is a Cost-Benefit Analysis?
What the Envision Team seems to have a problem accomplishing?
What is Keeping the hammers swinging!