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This course is designed for state and FEMA staff to review local mitigation plans to determine if they meet federal requirements.
The course provides training on using the Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Review Guide and Plan Review Tool to communicate review results to local communities.
The primary audience is new and experienced state and FEMA plan reviewers, including Disaster Assistance Reservists and contract plan reviewers. The course length is 3 hours, and there are no prerequisites.
FEMA IS-328: Plan Review for Local Mitigation Plans Answers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following is NOT an item that would be considered as part of the 5-year evaluation of an updated plan? | Changes to the planning team and stakeholders |
| Which of the following would be an appropriate comment regarding a REQUIRED REVISION? | The plan does not meet sub-element B1 because it does not identify locations within the planning area that may experience a landslide. If the entire planning area is prone to landslides, state this. If only some parts of the planning area are prone to landslides, describe these |
| Which of the following best describes the information that a plan reviewer would expect to find in an updated mitigation plan? | Summary of mitigation actions that have been completed and information about new development that has occurred in hazard-prone locations since the last plan was approved |
| Which of the following actions would NOT be consistent with the Guiding Principles? | Focus the review on the methodology used for estimating losses and look for ways to deny approval of the plan |
| Which of the following is NOT a requirement that is specified in the regulation checklist? | Recommend resources and course of action |
| Which of the following is NOT a guiding principle? | A. Guiding Principle: Facilitate implementation of the plan |
| Which of the following is NOT a possible outcome after the plan review process? | Conditional Approval: The plan is approved with the condition that the local governing body must provide the required material that is identified on the conditional commitment within 3 months of plan approval |
| Which of the following actions would be consistent with the Guiding Principles? | Accept the planning process as defined by the local community |
| Which of the following is NOT a step in the Planning Process? | Conduct background research and construct a hypothesis |
| Which of the following is NOT true of the Local Mitigation Plan Review Guide | Outlines best practices for integrating the mitigation planning process into existing local planning mechanisms |
| Which one of the following items is not part of the Plan Assessment? | Number of actions recommended in the plan |
| Which of the following is NOT an element of the mitigation strategy? | The results of the vulnerability analysis are presented and discussed |
| Which one of the following is NOT a section in the Plan Review Tool? | Recommendations Summary Sheet |
| Which of the following would a reviewer expect to find as part of the flood hazard risk assessment? | For each participating jurisdiction, the types (residential, commercial) and numbers of vulnerable structures, including an estimate of the type and number of repetitive loss properties |
| Which of the following is not something that would be included as a recommended resource for implementing the plan? | Funding programs from other Federal agencies |
| Which of the following would be most appropriate for documenting the provision of an opportunity for the public to participate during the drafting state of the planning process? | Sign-in sheets from open meetings about mitigation planning and copies of comments received about the draft plan through an interactive website |
| Which of the following best describes the purpose of reviewing a local hazard mitigation plan? | To determine whether the plan meets the requirements of 44 CFR 201.6 |
| Which of the following statements is NOT true? | FEMA does not require a local governing body to adopt the plan before final approval |
| Which of the following statements is appropriate for the Plan Assessment? | The plan uses Hazus to produce estimates of losses due to flooding even though this level of study is not required by planning regulations |
| During the State review of a local plan, the State Hazard Mitigation Officer is responsible for which one of the following actions? | Review and approval of the plan |
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