Commonly Used Sheltering Items Catalog (September 2022) – New Edition
The Commonly Used Sheltering Items (CUSI) Catalog is a compilation of items for which FEMA maintains agreements so that these items can be more easily provisioned during a disaster. These items are focused on meeting the needs of survivors in the shelter environment and other congregate settings and are arranged around categories relating to sheltering, […]
Multi-Agency Pandemic Sheltering Job Aid
The Multi-Agency Pandemic Sheltering Job Aid was developed through the coordinated efforts of planners and practitioners from various agencies that participated in a pandemic shelter working group. This document addresses the unique planning, preparedness and operational considerations and actions associated with conducting congregate, non-congregate sheltering and evacuee support activities in a pandemic environment. You can […]
Pet and Animal Sheltering Capacity: Facility, Supply and Equipment Requirements
This presentation from NVOAD in conjunction with The Humane Society of the United States and National Animal Rescue and Sheltering Coalition reviews sheltering pets in a community affected by a disaster.
Sheltering & Feeding Capabilities Definitions
The NVOAD Mass Care Committee and defines capability as the ability to deliver a service with the kinds of available resources.
Sheltering & Feeding Capabilities Definitions
The NVOAD Mass Care Committee and defines capability as the ability to deliver a service with the kinds of available resources.