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Investment Area #3 <br />Implement Pr•epar•edness Tx•aining Initiatives <br />Investment Description: This investment will continue to support the Ohio EMA annual <br />.training prograrzr providing training to emergency managers, first responders, volunteers and <br />private sector personnel. Specifically this investment will support delivery of FEMA and other <br />federal and state courses that aze DHS approved. Initiatives funded by this investment include: <br />Continued funding of•pattnerships between Ohio EMA and Ohio community colleges and <br />universities to incorporate Ohio E.MA training courses into academic programs, bridging the gap <br />between continuing education and academics; institutionalization the Emergency Planning in <br />Ohio course. Conducting eight structural collapse operations courses and one structural collapse <br />technician course and funding local all hazard training programs according to jurisdictional <br />training needs_ . <br />Aligning National Pr•ior~ities: Implement the NIIVIS and NRP; Strengthen information Sharing <br />and Collaboration Capabilities; Strengthen Planning and Citizen Preparedness Capabilities <br />Aligning Target Capabilities: Emergency Public Safety and Security; Community <br />Preparedness and Participation; Emergency Operations Center Management; On-Site Incident. <br />Nlanagement; Planning <br />Investment Area #4 <br />CBRNE Detection, Response and Decontamination Capabilities <br />Investment Description: the goal of~ this investment is to advance Ohio's progress towaz~d <br />strengthening CBRNE .response, detection and prevention; this will be accomplished by <br />continuing the build-out of risk-based capabilities as outlined by The National Preparedness <br />Guidelines and Iarget Capabilities List. It will both reduce the risk of~ terrorism and increase <br />iocal,~ regional and state preparedness through better. coordinated and enhanced CBRNE/WMD <br />detection, response and decontamination capabilities, and increased public awareness.. _ Key <br />activities of this investment include completing the build-out of~ regional explosive device <br />response (bomb) teams, regional collapse search and rescue teams, and regional hazardous <br />mater•ials/WMD response & decontamination capabilities; and filling gaps between local and <br />federal response. This investment will also improve prevention efforts by defining gaps, <br />coordinating curt•ent capabilities and developing appropriate local, regional, and state CBRNE <br />detection capabilities.. <br />Aligning National Priorities: Expand Regional Collaboration; Strengthen CBRNE Detection, <br />Response, & Decontamination Capabilities; Strengthen Planning and Citizen Preparedness <br />Capabilities <br />Aligning Target Capabilities: Explosive Device Response Operations; CBRNE Detection; <br />Community Preparedness and Participation; Search and Rescue (Land-Based); WMD and <br />Hazardous Materials Response and Decontamination <br />' ~ Page 29 <br />