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Response and Recovery

These resources support the integration of children’s disaster-related needs into preparedness, planning, response, and recovery efforts initiated by state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, as well as stakeholders responsible for the temporary care of children

Community Safety Rooms

Design and Construction Guidance for Community Safe Rooms

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Shelters

Commonly Used Sheltering Items (CUSI)

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Mega-Shelter Planning Guide

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Child Care and Educational Facilities

Department of Education: Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance Center

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Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide (Child Care & Education Facilities)

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Public Assistance Program Educational Facilities Fact Sheet

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Pediatricians

Post-Disaster Recovery Considerations

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Missing Children

Unaccompanied Minors Registry (UMR)

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National Center for Missing Exploited Children (NCMEC)

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Individual Assistance Program

Individual Assistance Program and Policy Guide

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Last Updated: 06/14/2024

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