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Objective

Describe the areas within the business aspects and finance that need to be considered and addressed during prevention assignments.

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Introduction

• Good if you get a business advisor

• Share load and train• Advisor keeps you in

compliance

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Getting Started Office Logistics

Office SpaceTelephonesFax machine(s)ComputersAdministrative supportTransportation

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Pre-Assignment Discussions

Host may have things set up for the team

TL works through issues

Team works through remaining issues

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Local/Regional Contacts

Agency Administrative Manager/Officer

Agency Procurement Staff

Support Finance Section Lead

• Source of contacts to meet or assist the team

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Regional/Local Area Contacts

• Incident Business Advisors (IBA)

• Usually set forth in DOA

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Authorities• Purpose of the team is

to support geographical area fire prevention and wildland fire education needs, preceding and during fire activity.

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Types of Funding• Variety of funding may

be utilized for prevention and education teams Regular

Appropriations for Preparedness

Severity Funding State Funding FEMA Funding 2B-09-P310-EP

Hiring

Administratively Determined Pay Plan

30-day special hiring authority

Reimbursable agreements with States

Contracts & Cooperators

•Options are available to hire additional personnel for prevention and education teams.

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Procurement• Utilize local purchasing

protocols• Government Printing

Office• Copy versus printing• Emergency

procurement may or may not apply

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Tracking ExpendituresWhat needs to be

tracked?Why?How is the

information to be provided?

REMEMBER …

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• Several reasons for tracking costs … Limited budget Need for up-to-date

numbers Final cost report Cost reporting

requirements Efficient and effective

expenditures

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References• Interagency Incident Business

Management Handbook• National Interagency

Mobilization Guide• AD Pay Plan• Buying Team Guide• Federal Acquisition

Regulations• Others…

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Summary and Review Lesson Objective

Describe the areas within the business aspects and finance that need to be considered and addressed during prevention assignments.

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