Proposed Collection & Comment Request for Public Assistance Non-Congregate Sheltering Data Collection Activities
A 60-Day notice for the revision and request for comments on currently approved information collection activities for the Public Assistance (PA) program. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the revision of an instrument for the Public Assistance (PA) program eligibility determinations, grants management, and compliance with Federal […]
Comments Open for FEMA’s Shelter Resident Assessment Tool V2.0 (SRAT) through February 15, 2024
A 30-Day notice for the revision of the Shelter Resident Assessment Tool V2.0 (SRAT) has been published in the Federal Register on January 16, 2024, and the public comment period is open until midnight on February 15, 2024. The SRAT, previously named Survivor Shelter Assessment Tool (SSAT), has been reviewed, updated and organized to simplify […]
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.