NIMS Implementation Survey
Please complete this survey in Reporting Period A and Reporting Period D.
There are no right or wrong answers here. We would love to see improvement over time and progress towards full implementation of NIMS, but the answers that you give here do not impact your funding allocation.
Data shared outside of EMPG grant reporting is de-identified.

Intended Audience: EMPG Subrecipients

Purpose: Provides an opportunity for evaluating the use of NIMS in emergency management programs as well as documenting some of the strengths and challenges.

Time Commitment: This tool will take approx 30 to 45 minutes

Your email address is being collected, simply to send the results to you once you have completed the survey. If there is ever a question of your completion of the survey, you will have a receipt of your submission.

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Has your jurisdiction formally adopted and/or maintained adoption of the National Incident Management System as their all-hazards incident management system for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023? *
NIMS Training Program (personnel should be trained to these minimum standards)
Has your jurisdiction implemented a training program to ensure that all emergency/incident response personnel receive appropriate NIMS training in accordance with their incident management responsibilities, as identified in the **UPDATED** NIMS Training Program (see image above)? *
Please provide an example of how your jurisdiction used NIMS systems and processes during an exercise or real-world incident/event in the past year. *
Please provide an example of at least one identified area for improvement from observing your jurisdictions use of NIMS systems and processes during an exercise or real-world incident/event in the past year. *
What actions have you taken in the past year to support the typing and inventorying of incident resources and assets? *
What types of challenges do you encounter when typing and inventorying your resources? *
Does your jurisdiction use an interoperable tool, such as the Incident Resource Inventory System (IRIS), to inventory response resources and assets? *
Of the standard core capability targets, for which do you currently have NIMS typed resources (as defined in the Resource Typing Library Tool at https://www.fema.gov/resource-management-mutual-aid) *
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Does your jurisdiction have mutual aid agreements, compacts, and/or assistance agreements that include the Private Sector? *
Does your jurisdiction have mutual aid agreements, compacts, and/or assistance agreements that include Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs)? *
Does your jurisdiction have mutual aid agreements, compacts, and/or assistance agreements that include Tribal Nations? *
Has your jurisdiction "revisited existing or developing new mutual aid agreements" to facilitate sending or receiving resources through mutual aid within the last year? *
Has your jurisdiction "aligned additional deployable assets with NIMS-resource typing definitions or EMAC mission ready packages" to facilitate sending or receiving resources through mutual aid within the last year? *
Has your jurisdiction "improved jurisdictional processes for PROVIDING resources through mutual aid" within the last year? *
Has your jurisdiction "improved jurisdictional processes for REQUESTING resources through mutual aid" within the last year? *
Has your jurisdiction "activated mutual aid agreements in a real-world incident or exercise" to facilitate sending or receiving resources through mutual aid within the last year? *
Has your jurisdiction "developed improvement plans based on exercises or real-world incidents that identify areas for improvement specific to mutual aid" within the last year? *
Has your jurisdiction "participated in a mutual aid training (such as EMAC A-Team Operations)" within the last year? *
What EOC structure (as described in NIMS, 3rd Edition) does your jurisdiction use? *
Jurisdiction Name *
Jurisdictions should designate and maintain a point of contact (POC) to serve as the principal coordinator for the implementation of NIMS within their jurisdiction. 

For most jurisdictions this is likely a training representative or coordinator for your law enforcement or fire agencies, but it can also be the emergency manager if appropriate. 

This information should be included in the Reporting Period D NIMS implementation survey.

Please include the Name, Title and email address for the jurisdictions NIMS POC.
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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