Homework
For this homework, you will focus on how the National Response Framework (NRF) and the U.S. National Planning Frameworks direct the nation's response to incidents and disasters, specifically focusing on Hurricane Matthew.
Review the unit's reading on the preparedness and response efforts to Hurricane Matthew in 2016, and write an analysis of the federal response. Your case study should address, at a minimum, the following questions.
i. Discuss how the National Planning Frameworks core capabilities and guiding principles applied to the Hurricane Matthew response.
ii. How did the federal government prepare in advance for the landfall of Hurricane Matthew under the National Response Framework (NRF)?
iii. How did communities apply the community approach to prepare and respond to Hurricane Matthew?
iv. In your opinion, was the National Preparedness Goal achieved?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
Reference
Visit the following website by clicking on the link provided to read about each of the five frameworks and their available resources.
i. Federal Emergency Management Agency. (n.d.). National Planning Frameworks. Read about the federal response to Hurricane Matthew.
ii. Federal Emergency Management Agency. (2016, October 8).
iii. Hurricane Matthew unified response efforts underway [Press release]
iv. COCESoE. (2015, June 22). Module 2 National Planning Frameworks [YouTube Video file].
v. Katz, E. (2016, October 12). Federal agencies deploy thousands of feds for hurricane Matthew response.Government Executive.