Emergency Response
The policy type Emergency Response refers to policies that apply to planning, performance, and evaluation pertaining to mission critical functions during emergencies. Guidance for policy subtypes within Emergency Response are provided below.1
Table 1. Potential gaps, recommended inclusions, and recommended policy language for Emergency Response policy subtypes.
| Policy Subtype | Description | Potential Gaps | Recommended Inclusions | Recommended Policy Language |
|---|
1A policy subtype within Emergency Response that may not be relevant for your agency is
a Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-12 Personal Identity Verification (PIV)
and Credentialing Policy, a governmentwide identification standard for agency and contractor
employees.
2Executive Office of the President, Administration Office (2007, May 9). National Continuity
Policy. (National Security Presidential Directive (NSPD)-51/HSPD-20).
3ICT Standards and Guidelines, 36 C.F.R. § 1194 (2017).
4Executive Office of the President, Administration Office (2007, May 9). National Continuity
Policy. (NSPD-51/HSPD-20).
5Executive Office of the President, Administration Office (2007, May 9). National Continuity
Policy. (NSPD-51/HSPD-20).
6ICT Standards and Guidelines, 36 C.F.R. § 1194 (2017).
