FEMA - Draft “Building Private-Public Partnerships Guide" for Public Comment

FEMA releases draft “Building Private-Public Partnerships Guide" for Public Comment

FEMA is seeking content input from whole community partners on the “Building Private-Public Partnerships Guide” draft document. Feedback must be submitted by Dec. 10.

To facilitate engagement process, FEMA will host a series of 60-minute engagement webinars to discuss the Guide and answer stakeholders’ questions. The webinars will be open to the whole community and advance registration is required.

To register, click on the preferred webinar session below.

• Webinar 1: Dec. 1 at 2 p.m. EST Register at: https://fema.connectsolutions.com/p3_webinar1/event/registration.html
• Webinar 2: Dec. 3 at 3 p.m. EST Register at: https://fema.connectsolutions.com/p3_webinar2/event/registration.html

The purpose of the review is to provide an opportunity for the public provide substantive content recommendations and refinement of the draft. The results of this review will inform the development of the published version of the guide for whole community use.

FEMA worked on the draft with associations representing emergency management, government administration and the private sector. The guide provides recommendations and best practices for jurisdictions to establish and maintain a private-public partnership to help coordinate mitigation, response and recovery planning and preparedness. The guide will help both public and private sector emergency managers at all levels collaborate to increase community resilience. While the guide is written from a local perspective, any jurisdiction or private entity can use it.

Please submit feedback to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by Dec. 10.

To download the document and comment sheet, please visit FEMA.gov.