L/K-318: Local Hazard Mitigation Planning (2021)

This two-day training can be delivered in-person (L) or virtually (K) and is hosted by the Emergency Management Institute. The training covers the fundamentals of mitigation planning requirements for communities. This workshop describes the requirements for the planning process, stakeholder involvement, assessing risks and developing effective mitigation strategies. It also covers the basic elements of the plan review, approval, and update cycle as well as mitigation funding sources. Target audience: local community officials, emergency managers, planners, planning consultants and other partners who are involved in hazard mitigation planning.

Partners interested in attending or having FEMA conduct a field delivery of L-318 or other training should contact the appropriate FEMA regional office.

This course is eligible for 12 CM credits for American Planning Association members of the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP).