Emergency Management Baseline Assessments Grant (EMBAG)

The EMBAG program supports investment in national-level standards for emergency management that target critical functions necessary to prepare for and manage disasters, with the goal of supporting the following short and long-term outcomes: • In the short to mid-term, jurisdiction emergency management programs participating in the EMBAG achieve compliance with national-level standards for critical functions necessary to prepare for and manage disasters. Long-term, these programs increase their preparedness to manage disasters. • In the short to mid-term, emergency management professionals tied to jurisdiction emergency management programs and participating in the EMBAG achieve compliance with national-level standards for critical functions necessary to manage emergency management programs. Long-term, these professionals increase their capability to manage these programs during disasters…