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Region I National Preparedness Division

National Preparedness Mission

Washington, DC, July 7, 2006 -- A Red Cross 'ready to go' preparedness kit showing the bag and it's contents including water, flashlight, batteries, whistle. Red Cross photograph

Established on April 1, 2007, FEMA’s National Preparedness Directorate (NPD) is responsible for leading the Nation’s efforts to enhance preparedness to prevent, protect from, respond to, and recover from disasters, natural and manmade. NPD strives to achieve a Nation prepared through a comprehensive cycle of planning, organizing and equipping, training, exercising, evaluating and improvement planning.

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What We Do

National Preparedness oversees:

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Preparedness Resources

National Preparedness Region I Contact

Local:Red Cross Ready Rating Program

National:

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Last Modified: Tuesday, 20-Mar-2012 14:08:57 EDT