Emergency EOP An ongoing plan for responding to a wide variety of potential hazards. (NIMS October 2008) Operations Plan A grouping of government and certain private-sector capabilities into an organizational structure to provide the support, resources, program implementation, and services that are most likely to be needed to save lives, protect property and the environment, restore essential services and critical Emergency Support ESF infrastructure, and help victims and communities return to normal, when feasible, following domestic Function incidents. The ESFs serve as the primary operational-level mechanism to provide assistance to state, local, and tribal governments or to federal departments and agencies conducting missions of primary federal responsibility. (Kansas Response Plan 2014) An exercise is an instrument to for, assess, practice, and improve performance in prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery capabilities in a risk-free environment. Exercises can be used for testing and validating policies, plans, procedures, training, equipment, and interagency Exercise agreements; clarifying and training personnel in roles and responsibilities; improving interagency coordination and communications; improving individual performance; identifying gaps in resources; and identifying opportunities for improvement. (HSEEP Doctrine April 2013) Very unusual; very different from what is normal or ordinary; extremely good or impressive. Going beyond what is usual, regular, or customary. Exceptional to a very marked event; nonrecurring. Extraordinary ("Extraordinary." Merriam-Webster.com. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 9 Apr. 2014. <http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extraordinary>.) The Federal Fiscal Year for the 2014 EMPG period of performance starts on October 1, 2013 and end on September 30, 2015. The fiscal year reporting period for Kansas sub-grantees (i.e., county FY Fiscal Year emergency management programs) coincides with the calendar year of January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014. A publicly available document by which a federal agency makes known its intentions to award Funding discretionary grants or cooperative agreements, usually as a result of competition for funds. Funding FOA Opportunity opportunity announcements may be known as program announcements, notices of funding Announcement availability, solicitations, or other names depending on the agency and type of program. (grants.gov 2014) Something that is potentially dangerous or harmful, often the root cause of an unwanted outcome. Hazard (NIMS October 2008)
EOP Emergency Operations Plan An ongoing plan for responding to a wide variety of potential hazards. (NIMS October 2008) ESF Emergency Support Function A grouping of government and certain private-sector capabilities into an organizational structure to provide the support, resources, program implementation, and services that are most likely to be needed to save lives, protect property and the environment, restore essential services and critical infrastructure, and help victims and communities return to normal, when feasible, following domestic incidents. The ESFs serve as the primary operational-level mechanism to provide assistance to state, local, and tribal governments or to federal departments and agencies conducting missions of primary federal responsibility. (Kansas Response Plan 2014) Exercise An exercise is an instrument to for, assess, practice, and improve performance in prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery capabilities in a risk-free environment. Exercises can be used for testing and validating policies, plans, procedures, training, equipment, and interagency agreements; clarifying and training personnel in roles and responsibilities; improving interagency coordination and communications; improving individual performance; identifying gaps in resources; and identifying opportunities for improvement. (HSEEP Doctrine April 2013) Extraordinary Very unusual; very different from what is normal or ordinary; extremely good or impressive. Going beyond what is usual, regular, or customary. Exceptional to a very marked event; nonrecurring. ("Extraordinary." Merriam-Webster.com. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 9 Apr. 2014. <http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extraordinary>.) FY Fiscal Year The Federal Fiscal Year for the 2014 EMPG period of performance starts on October 1, 2013 and end on September 30, 2015. The fiscal year reporting period for Kansas sub-grantees (i.e., county emergency management programs) coincides with the calendar year of January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014. FOA Funding Opportunity Announcement A publicly available document by which a federal agency makes known its intentions to award discretionary grants or cooperative agreements, usually as a result of competition for funds. Funding opportunity announcements may be known as program announcements, notices of funding availability, solicitations, or other names depending on the agency and type of program. (grants.gov 2014) Hazard Something that is potentially dangerous or harmful, often the root cause of an unwanted outcome. (NIMS October 2008)
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