EMERGENCY
FOOD
AND
SHELTER




SEPTEMBER

National Preparedness Month




EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM (EFSP)

CREATING AN EMERGENCY PLAN

MAKE A PLAN

EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER LINKS



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SECTION 1



EMERGENCY
FOOD AND
SHELTER
PROGRAM
(EFSP)




The Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) is a FEMA-funded program.
The program supplements and expands ongoing work of local nonprofit and
governmental social service organizations to provide shelter, food and
supportive services to individuals and families who are experiencing,
or at risk of experiencing, hunger and/or homelessness.



Emergency Food and Shelter Program
https://www.fema.gov/grants/emergency-food-and-shelter-program



The Emergency Food and
Shelter Program EFSP

https://www.efsp.unitedway.org/efsp/website/index.cfm




FEMA Assistance for Migrants
Through the Emergency Food and
Shelter ProgramHumanitarian
(EFSP-H) and Shelter and
Services Program (SSP)

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47681




FEMA
Grants

https://www.fema.gov/grants




Disaster Recovery Center
(DRC) Locator

https://egateway.fema.gov/ESF6/DRCLocator




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SECTION 2



CREATING
AN
EMERGENCY
PLAN




KNOW WHICH TYPES OF DISASTERS AFFECT YOUR AREA

Does your area get affected by hurricanes? Tornadoes? Wildfires?
Learn when these "seasons" start, so you can start preparing for
them ahead of time.



Creating an Emergency Plan
https://www.duromaxpower.com/blogs/news/national-preparedness-month-creating-an-emergency-plan



How to Help During
a Natural Disaster

https://www.wikihow.com/Help-During-a-Natural-Disaster




Planning Considerations:
Evacuation and
Shelter-in-Place

https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/2020-07/planning-considerations-evacuation-and-shelter-in-place.pdf




Planning
Guides

https://www.fema.gov/emergency-managers/national-preparedness/plan




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SECTION 3



MAKE
A
PLAN




Create and practice an emergency plan so your
family will know what to do in a crisis.




Make a Plan
https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/make-a-plan.html


Disaster
Planning

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK470570/




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SECTION 4



EMERGENCY
FOOD
AND
SHELTER
LINKS




Best Emergency Food Supply
https://buyersguide.org/emergency-food-supply-reviews/t/best

Developing and Maintaining
Emergency Operations Plans

https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_cpg-101-v3-developing-maintaining-eops.pdf

Disaster and Emergency Planning
for Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

https://oxfordre.com/naturalhazardscience/display/10.1093/acrefore/9780199389407.001.0001/acrefore-9780199389407-e-12?rskey=jw7d76&result=5

Disaster Recovery & Resiliency
https://orcolan.com/services/disaster-recovery-resiliency/

Emergency Food & Shelter
https://unitedwayla.org/our-work/supporting-people-in-crisis/emergency-food-shelter/

Emergency Food and
Shelter Program

https://uwgn.org/efsp/

Emergency Food and Water
https://www.disasterassistance.gov/information/immediate-needs/emergency-food-and-water

Emergency Shelter
https://www.disasterassistance.gov/information/immediate-needs/emergency-shelter

Emergency Shelter
Grants Program Requirements

https://www.hudexchange.info/programs/emergency-shelter-grants/emergency-shelter-grants-program-requirements/

Emergency Sheltering Support Plan
https://www.msema.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Shelter-Template-2021.pdf

ESG: Emergency
Solutions Grants Program

https://www.hudexchange.info/programs/esg/

Find Open Shelters and
Disaster Relief Services

https://www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-relief-and-recovery-services/find-an-open-shelter.html

Food Storage Calculator:
How much food should I have stored?

https://ezprepping.com/food-storage-calculator/

Food Storage Calculator:
How much food should I have stored?

https://emergencyprepguy.com/food-storage-calculator/

Food Storage List For 1 Year
https://modernsurvivalblog.com/survival-kitchen/bare-minimum-food-storage-for-one-year/

Here's the Best Food for Survival
to Stockpile in an Emergency

https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/shopping-storing/emergency-foods

How Much Food Storage Do I Need?
https://www.familysurvivalplanning.com/home-food-storage.html

How to get emergency food assistance
https://www.usa.gov/emergency-food-assistance

Housing and Homeless Service
https://www.disasterassistance.gov/information/immediate-needs/emergency-shelter

Need Housing Assistance?
https://www.hudexchange.info/housing-and-homeless-assistance/

A New One-Year’s Supply
List Developed by BYU

https://preparednessadvice.com/a-new-one-years-supply-list-developed-by-byu/

Veteran Homelessness
https://www.hudexchange.info/homelessness-assistance/resources-for-homeless-veterans/

What’s Disaster Management Plan?
Preparation and Implementation Process

https://www.hseblog.com/disaster-management-plan/




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Outdoor
Industry Association

https://outdoorindustry.org/




Black Stump
https://www.blackstump.com.au/index.html




Mother Nature Network
MNN

https://www.mnn.com/




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KNOWLEDGE
WEIGHS
NOTHING

https://knowledgeweighsnothing.com/




Animals and Their Habitats
http://www.dpughphoto.com/index




Smart Power 4 All
http://www.smartpower4all.org/




Readers Digest
https://www.rd.com/




How Stuff Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/




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How It Works Magazine
https://www.howitworksdaily.com/




VisiHow
http://visihow.com/Main_Page




VisiHow
http://visihow.com/Main_Page




How Products Are Made
http://www.madehow.com/




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World Economic Forum
https://www.weforum.org/




Inhabitat
http://inhabitat.com/




The Encyclopedia of Life
http://eol.org/




Biokids
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/




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WATER
http://www.waterencyclopedia.com/




APPROPEDIA
SUSTAINABILITY
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

http://www.appropedia.org/




Society for Freshwater Science
http://www.freshwater-science.org/default.aspx




The Plant Encyclopedia
http://theplantencyclopedia.org/wiki/Main_Page




The Self Sufficient Living
http://theselfsufficientliving.com/




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