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Title
Annual Report of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program.
File
PB2008110492.pdf
Source
March 2007, 72 p.
Abstract
This annual report on the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) is submitted by the Interagency Coordinating Committee (ICC) of NEHRP in compliance with Public Law 108-360. As specified in the legislation, this report provides the enacted budget from Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 and the proposed budget from FY 2008 and describes program activities during FY 2005 and FY 2006. The NEHRP ICC is composed of the directors of the four NEHRP agencies, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), as well as the directors of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The ICC is chaired by the Director of NIST. This report provides budget information for NEHRP. Total agency-identified funding for NEHRP purposes in FY 2005 and FY 2006 was $127.1 million and $118.7 million, respectively. Enacted funding for FY 2007 and requested funding for FY 2008 is $121.0 million and $127.7 million, respectively.
Keywords
; Emergency plans; US FEMA; Funds; Hazards; Legislation; Reduction; Budgets; Compliance; Earthquakes