Businesses:

• Tip Sheet: Emergency Plans for Businesses

For Families

• Checklist: Family Emergency Plan

• Tip Sheet: Family Preparations for a Hurricane

• Tip Sheet: Prepare for those with Special Needs

• Tip Sheet: Caring for Pets during an Emergency

• Family Disaster Plan Document

• Homeowners Guide to Disasters (listed by state)

Resources:

• Resources For Hurricanes in Louisiana

• Pre-disaster Long-term Strategic Recovery (PDLTR) Plans

• Primer for Understanding the Federal Disaster Declaration Process

Community Resilience:

• Joining the CRS

• CRS Rating System Louisiana

• FEMA: CRS Coordinator Manual

• CARRI: CRSI Final Report

Mitigation:

• The Mitigation Model

• FEMA: Hurricane Sandy Advisory Base Flood Level Elevations

• FEMA: Coastal Flood Maps Fact Sheet

• FEMA: Changes In Flood Insurance Program

• FEMA: Flood Insurance Brochure

• FEMA: Building Science Resources

• FEMA: Building Science Resources Training

• FEMA: Coastal Barrier Resource Act

• FEMA: Recovery Advisories:

  • RA 1 - Improving Connections in Elevated Coastal Residential Buildings

  • RA 2 - Reducing Flood Effects in Critical Facilities

  • RA 3 - Restoring Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Systems

  •  RA 4 - Reducing Interruptions to Mid- and High-Rise Buildings During Floods

  • RA 5 - Designing for Flood Levels Above the BFE After Hurricane Sandy

  • RA 6 - Protecting Building Fuel Systems from Flood Damage

   

Websites:

• Association of Contingency Planners

• Institute for Business and Home Safety

• FEMA Preparedness