Supports the continued operation of California's educational systems (both public and private) at all levels of government.. Critical Infrastructure Preserves California’s infrastructure, including its – transportation systems, energy systems, utilities, dams and other critical 6. components. Supports and sustains the personnel required to operate and maintain the physical infrastructure. Financial, Economic and Business Ensures the financial and economic – security of California’s business, financial systems/institutions and its citizens. 7. Preserves and supports California’s Protects and preserves California’s tax and revenue collection capabilities to ensure continuity of California’s government. Information Technology/Communications Protects, maintains and – 8. preserves California’s communications and technological capabilities. Ensures continued interoperability of California’s communications systems. Agriculture Promotes and preserves the livelihood of California’s – agricultural community and all its members. Ensures continuation of existing 9. agriculture training and education programs. Ensures that California’s agriculture remains strong and competitive. Environment Protects, preserves and restores California’s natural – 10. environment, ecosystems, resources and natural habitats and the impacts of natural disasters or other events. Information Collaboration Encourages and enhances information sharing – and collaboration between and Private Sectors to more 11. effectively respond and recover from all threats and protect the citizens of California. National Essential Functions (NEFs) The following NEFs are the foundation for all continuity programs and capabilities and represent overarching responsibilities of the Federal Government to lead and sustain the nation during a crisis, and therefore sustaining the following NEFs shall be the primary focus of the Federal Government leadership during and in the aftermath of an emergency that adversely affects the performance of Government Functions. National Essential Functions (NEFs) National Essential Functions Ensuring the continued function of our form of government under the 1. Constitution, including the functioning of the three separate branches of government. Providing leadership visible to the nation and the world and maintaining the 2. trust and confidence of the American people.
Supports the continued operation of California's educational systems (both public and private) at all levels of government.. 6. Critical Infrastructure – Preserves California’s infrastructure, including its transportation systems, energy systems, utilities, dams and other critical components. Supports and sustains the personnel required to operate and maintain the physical infrastructure. 7. Financial, Economic and Business – Ensures the financial and economic security of California’s business, financial systems/institutions and its citizens. Preserves and supports California’s Protects and preserves California’s tax and revenue collection capabilities to ensure continuity of California’s government. 8. Information Technology/Communications – Protects, maintains and preserves California’s communications and technological capabilities. Ensures continued interoperability of California’s communications systems. 9. Agriculture – Promotes and preserves the livelihood of California’s agricultural community and all its members. Ensures continuation of existing agriculture training and education programs. Ensures that California’s agriculture remains strong and competitive. 10. Environment – Protects, preserves and restores California’s natural environment, ecosystems, resources and natural habitats and the impacts of natural disasters or other events. 11. Information Collaboration – Encourages and enhances information sharing and collaboration between and Private Sectors to more effectively respond and recover from all threats and protect the citizens of California. National Essential Functions (NEFs) The following NEFs are the foundation for all continuity programs and capabilities and represent overarching responsibilities of the Federal Government to lead and sustain the nation during a crisis, and therefore sustaining the following NEFs shall be the primary focus of the Federal Government leadership during and in the aftermath of an emergency that adversely affects the performance of Government Functions. National Essential Functions (NEFs) National Essential Functions 1. Ensuring the continued function of our form of government under the Constitution, including the functioning of the three separate branches of government. 2. Providing leadership visible to the nation and the world and maintaining the trust and confidence of the American people.