BOLDplanning Addresses Arkansas Governor’s Earthquake Advisory Council (AGEAC)
It’s hard to believe that a year has already passed since BOLDplanning attended the last summer meeting of the Arkansas Governor’s Earthquake Advisory Council (AGEAC). Just yesterday, July 15, 2019, Arkansas native and BOLDplanning representative, Brittney Whatley, CBCP, (pictured) [...]
First Hurricane of 2019 Tests Louisiana’s Resilience Early in the Season
Hurricane winds. Torrential rain. High storm surge. There was a lot of talk about the potential for these things last week as Barry, a tropical storm turned hurricane, strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico and set its sights on [...]
Download BOLDplanning’s Free Grant Source Guide
Grant funding can be a tedious and confusing process. However, many emergency management agencies rely heavily on grants to support their operations. While some grants are standard fare for EM departments, others may be less obvious. It’s why we’ve [...]
Alert and Notification Capabilities for COOP and EOP Plans
When it comes to emergency and continuity planning, we all know that communication is key. Such plans require a tremendous amount of input from a lot of different stakeholders for their development and continued maintenance. Try as you might, [...]
FEMA Launches Open Review for Updating 2013 HSEEP Doctrine
As FEMA’s guiding principles for emergency management’s exercise programs, the 2013 Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program has served America well. Now, six years later, it’s time to incorporate the lessons learned and best practices of practitioners from across [...]
BRIC Commenting Period Set to Expire
There’s been a lot of talk about FEMA’s BRIC (Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities) Program as of late. It’s a part of one of the almost 50 provisions amending the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act [...]