Planning & Mitigation Bureau
Kansas Division of Emergency Management's Planning and Mitigation Bureau works with municipal, state, federal, and non-governmental organizations, and private-sector partners on a variety of emergency management planning, logistics, mitigation and geospatial systems issues.
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Dirk Christian
Bureau Director
Bureau Overview
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Planning
Find information about Local Emergency Operations Planning (LEOP), Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP), State Planning Initiatives and planning resources
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Local Emergency Operations Planning
Assisting local government on the development and maintenance of their all-hazards Local Emergency Operations Plan (LEOP).
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Continuity of Operations Planning
State and local Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planning.
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Local Emergency Operations Planning
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Logistics
Find information about logistics/ resource management initiatives, resources and applications.
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Mitigation
Find more information about the State Hazard Mitigation Plan (SHMP), regional hazard mitigation plans, Hazard Mitigation Grant Programs (HMGP), Residential Safe Room Program and hazard mitigation resources.
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Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
For more information of Hazard Mitigation Resources, administration of available Hazard Mitigation Grant Programs (HMGP), and assistance to applicants in the construction of hazard mitigation grant applications.
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Residential Safe Room Program
Kansas is offering the Sunflower-safe Residential safe room rebate program through the FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), contingent upon funding, and must comply with all federal grant regulations, to include eligibility of properties and other required documentation.
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Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
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Geographic Information Systems
Geospatial technologies are utilized by every section of the Kansas Division of Emergency Management. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a system of hardware, software, personnel, and data that allow users and decision-makers to analyze, store, manipulate, and visualize data by its location on the earth's surface.