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S <br />2 <br />Attachment C <br />WORK PLAN <br />FY 2020 Emergency Management Performance Grant COVID-19 Supplemental <br />Management Organization: Everett Office of Emergency Management <br />The purpose of EMPG-S funds is to assist state, local, and tribal emergency management activities supporting the prevention of, <br />preparation for, and response to the ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency. Funding will be used to <br />support planning and operational readiness for COVID-19 preparedness and response, development of tools and strategies for prevention, <br />preparedness, and response, and ongoing communication and coordination among federal, State, local, tribal, and territorial partners <br />throughout the response. EMPG-S grant funds are intended to support the National Preparedness Goal and fund activities and projects <br />that build and sustain the capabilities necessary to prevent, protect against, mitigate the effects of, respond to, and recover from those <br />threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to the security of the Nation. <br />Program Area #1 Title <br />Personal Protective Equipment (PPE <br />) <br />WORK PLANNED RESULT OF THE WORK <br />Purchase fit testing equipment and accessory supplies to support Personal Fit testing equipment will ensure that respiratory PPE is most effective. This <br />Protective Equipment (PPE) needs of COVID-19 responders. equipment will expand the City's ability to fit test more people from City <br />departments and community partners. This equipment will improve PPE <br />effectiveness for the COVID-19 event and other incidents in the future <br />where respiratory health is a concern. By purchasing fit testing equipment, <br />the City can slow the spread of COVID-19 by protecting the health and <br />safety of our City staff and the public they interact with. <br />Purchase PPE for City staff, community partners, and the public. By purchasing PPE (masks, face coverings, gloves, etc.) the City can slow the <br />spread of COVID-19 by reducing the potential for transmission. Providing <br />PPE will help to protect the health and safety of City staff who interact with <br />the public and members of the public, especially those who are most <br />vulnerable. <br />EOC/ECC Staffing <br />WORK PLANNED RESULT OF THE WORK <br />Staff the City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and County Emergency The EOC and ECC have been stood up to support response activities and <br />Coordination Center (ECC) to support the COVID-19 response. plan for future needs related to the COVID-19 pandemic. These efforts <br />coordinate resources and activities to slow the spread of COVID-19 and <br />address the needs of the community and organizations serving them. <br />DHS-FEMA-EMPG-S-FY20 Page 21 of 35 City of Everett, E20-224 <br />