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Intro -- FEMA'S DISASTER LOGISTICS EFFORTS ASSESSMENTS -- FEMA'S DISASTER LOGISTICS EFFORTS ASSESSMENTS -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: FEMA COLLABORATES EFFECTIVELY WITH LOGISTICS PARTNERS BUT COULD STRENGTHEN IMPLEMENTATION OF ITS CAPABILITIES ASSESSMENT TOOL* -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS -- WHAT GAO FOUND -- ABBREVIATIONS -- BACKGROUND -- FEMA Logistics Roles and Responsibilities -- FEMA Logistics Efforts -- FEMA Regional Structure -- Role of Logistics in FEMA's Disaster Response -- FEMA'S COLLABORATION WITH FEDERAL PARTNERS GENERALLY REFLECTS ESF GUIDANCE AND LEADING PRACTICES -- FEMA's Actions with Federal Partners Generally Reflect ESF 7 Guidance -- Establishing Collaborative Relationships -- Leveraging Partner Capabilities -- Establishing Interagency Agreements and Other Documentation -- FEMA's Collaboration with Federal Partners Reflects Leading Practices for Interagency Collaboration -- Identifying a Lead Agency and Clearly Identifying and Agreeing upon Responsibilities as Leadership Is Shared -- Funding and Staffing Collaborative Interagency Mechanisms -- Defining Desired Outcomes and Measures to Monitor Progress and Success -- COLLABORATION WITH STATE AND LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS GENERALLY REFLECTS ESF GUIDANCE, BUT FEMA COULD STRENGTHEN IMPLEMENTATION OF ITS LOGISTICS ASSESSMENT TOOL -- FEMA Has Taken Actions to Address ESF 7 Guidance -- Training, Education, and Exercises -- Assessment Program to Validate Capabilities and Identify Shortfalls -- FEMA's Implementation of the LCAT Could Be Enhanced to Reflect Leading Program Management Practices to Better Support Needs -- Identifying Resources Needed Could Enhance Regional Implementation of the LCAT Program.