National Advisory Council
The National Advisory Council (NAC) shall advise the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on all aspects of emergency management. The National Advisory Council shall incorporate State, local and tribal government and private sector input in the development and revision of the national preparedness goal, the national preparedness system, the National Incident Management System, the National Response Plan and other related plans and strategies.
NAC Leadership
- Dr. G. Kemble Bennett - Chair (PDF 71KB, TXT 6KB)
- Dr. Robert Gougelet - Vice Chair (PDF 79KB, TXT 5KB)
- NAC Member Biographies (PDF 128KB, TXT 33KB)
Authorities
NAC Annual Report
Recommendations
- Recommendation Regarding Review of FEMA Documents (PDF 483KB, TXT 1KB)
- Recommendation on FEMA Review and Support for Disaster Housing Legislation (PDF 643KB, TXT 2KB)
- Recommendations on Urban Search and Rescue (PDF 1MB, TXT 2KB)
- National Advisory Council (NAC) Recommendations on the National Response Framework (PDF 1.5MB, TXT 5KB)
- Recommendation on Wrap-around Services to be Provided in Conjunction with Post Disaster Housing (PDF 688KB, TXT 5KB)
- Recommendation on Public Private Partnership (PDF 1MB, TXT 8KB)
- December 18, 2008 Recommendation on the Stafford Act and Related Federal Policies : Public Assistance and Individual Assistance Issues (PDF 8MB, TXT 20KB)
- December 18, 2008 NAC Recommendation Regarding Development of a Regional Disability Coordinator Position (PDF 424KB, TXT 1KB)
- August 26, 2008 Recommendations on FEMA National Disaster Housing Strategy (PDF 1.3MB, TXT 6KB)
- August 19, 2008 Recommendations on the Stafford Act and Related Federal Regulations Public Assistance and Individual Assistance Issues (PDF 3MB, TXT 15KB)
- August 18, 2008 National Advisory Council Recommendation Regarding Creation of a Regional Disability Coordinator Position (PDF 474KB, TXT 3KB)
- June 25, 2008 National Advisory Council (NAC) Recommendations Regarding Proposed Revisions to the NIMS (PDF 2MB, TXT 6KB)
Minutes
- Executive Summary December 10-11, 2009 NAC Conference (PDF 9MB, TXT 27KB)
- Executive Summary August 13-14 NAC Conference (PDF 8MB, TXT 24KB)
- Executive Summary June 18 Teleconference (PDF 63KB, TXT 4KB)
- May 14-15, 2008 Meeting – Executive Summary (PDF 7.9MB, TXT 14KB)
- February 12-13, 2008 Meeting – Executive Summary (PDF 5MB, TXT 14KB)
- December 18, 2007 Teleconference – Executive Summary (PDF 325KB, TXT 14KB)
- October 22-23, 2007 Meeting – Executive Summary (PDF 1MB, TXT 13KB)
NAC Press Releases/News
NAC News Archive – 2007
NAC Federal Register Notices
- National Advisory Council Meeting, April 15-16, 2009, Washington DC
- Request for Applicants for Appointment to the National Advisory Council 2009
- National Advisory Council, December 9-11, 2008, Dallas TX (PDF 57KB, TXT 18KB)
- National Advisory Council Meeting, August 13-14, 2008, Washington, DC
- National Advisory Council Meeting, May 14-15, 2008, Chicago, IL (PDF 46KB)
- Request for Applicants for Appointment to the National Advisory Council (PDF 57KB, TXT 18KB)
- National Advisory Council Meeting, February 12-13, 2008 (PDF 51KB, TXT 13KB)
NAC Federal Register Archive – 2007
If you have any problems accessing the files on this webpage, please contact FEMA-NAC@dhs.gov.
Contact
Federal Emergency Management Agency
National Advisory Council
ATTN: Alyson Price
500 C Street SW, Room 718
Washington, DC 20472
Phone: (202) 646-3746
Fax: (202) 646-4176
Email: FEMA-NAC@dhs.gov
NIMS Document
National Incident Management System (NIMS) Document
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