This Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) independent training course manual from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) provides an overview of the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. It also instructs potential program participants about the requirements of the program, eligibility for funding, and participant responsibilities, as well as the responsibilities of the National Board and FEMA. At the end of this course, you should be able to:* Identify responsibilities and requirements of the National Board, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), State Set-Aside (SSA) Committees, ocal Boards, and Local Recipient Organizations (LROs).* Identify the requirements of all EFSP-funded LROs regarding program compliance, reporting, documentation, and submission of documentation.The primary audience is State Set-Aside Committees, Local Boards and Local Recipient Organizations.Topics covered include the EFSP program, McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, Grant Payment Process, National Board Responsibilities, Local Board Responsibilities, Recipient Organizations, mass shelters, food banks, and food pantries.This is a privately authored news service and educational publication of Progressive Management.
