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Actions taken to implement the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006.

The Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 (Post-Katrina Act) was enacted to address various shortcomings identified in the preparation for and response to Hurricane Katrina.2 .The act enhances FEMA's responsibilities and its autonomy within DHS. The Post-Katrina Act extends beyon...

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Corporate Author:	United States. Government Accountability Office
Other Authors:	Jenkins, William O., Jr. (William Oscar), 1947-
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2008]
Subjects:	United States. > Department of Homeland Security > Management. United States. > Federal Emergency Management Agency > Evaluation. Emergency management > United States. Disaster relief > United States. Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS112267

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