## USDA Project Plan Update

April 2004

**Initiative Name: Disaster Assistance**

**Lead USDA Agency: Office of the Chief Information Officer, eGovernment
Office**

**Lead USDA Liaison: Barbara LaCour**

**Other USDA personnel participating in the initiative:Jeff Kerby,
FSA.**

+---------+-------+-------+------------+-----------+----------------+
| **      | *     | **    | **Where    | **USDA    | **Assistance   |
| Project | *USDA | Compl | Today**    | Person    | Needed to      |
| Mile    | Ac    | etion |            | Leading   | Complete       |
| stone** | tions | D     |            | Action**  | Project**      |
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| d       | Mi    | *(for |            |           |                |
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|         | nes** | a     |            |           |                |
|         |       | ction |            |           |                |
|         |       | mm/d  |            |           |                |
|         |       | d/yyy |            |           |                |
|         |       | y)*** |            |           |                |
+=========+=======+=======+============+===========+================+
| October | Ide   | 09/03 | 100%       | Barbara   | None --        |
| 2003 -- | ntify |       |            | LaCour &  | Actions        |
| Deploy  | A     | 05/04 | 0%         | Jeff      | completed      |
| an      | gency |       |            | Kerby     | during FY 2003 |
| int     | web   |       | Note: Some |           |                |
| egrated | site. |       | links may  | Barbara   | USDA           |
| channel |       |       | be         | LaCour &  | webmasters     |
| for     | Mai   |       | outdated   | Howard    | review         |
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| to      | cur   |       | error.     |           | sasterHelp.gov |
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+---------+-------+-------+------------+-----------+----------------+
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| Agency  | list  |       | ted---need | Howard    | agencies.      |
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+---------+-------+-------+------------+-----------+----------------+
| **DHS** |       | 10/   | In         | DHS       | None           |
|         |       | 01/04 | progress   | Action    |                |
| **      |       |       | by DHS     |           | None           |
| Program |       | 02/   | DHS/FEMA   | DHS       |                |
| Manag   |       | 27/04 |            | Action    | None           |
| ement** |       |       | In         |           |                |
|         |       | 02/   | progress   | DHS       | None           |
| -R      |       | 27/04 | by DHS     | Action    |                |
| e-align |       |       | DHS/FEMA   |           | Complete       |
| Program |       | 02/   |            | DHS       |                |
| Man     |       | 27/04 | In         | Action    | None           |
| agement |       |       | progress   |           |                |
| Office  |       | 02/   | by DHS     | Chris     | None           |
|         |       | 27/04 | DHS/FEMA   | Ni        |                |
| -       |       |       |            | edermayer |                |
| Confirm |       | 09/   | In         | & Barbara |                |
| gov     |       | 30/04 | progress   | LaCour    |                |
| ernance |       |       | by DHS     |           |                |
| st      |       | 08/   | DHS/FEMA   | DHS       |                |
| ructure |       | 31/04 |            | Action    |                |
|         |       |       | USDA MOU   |           |                |
| -C      |       |       | signed     | DHS       |                |
| omplete |       |       | 3/15/04    | Action    |                |
| funding |       |       |            |           |                |
| model   |       |       | In         |           |                |
|         |       |       | progress   |           |                |
| -C      |       |       | by DHS     |           |                |
| omplete |       |       | DHS/FEMA   |           |                |
| ex      |       |       |            |           |                |
| ecution |       |       | In         |           |                |
| of MOAs |       |       | progress   |           |                |
|         |       |       | by DHS     |           |                |
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+---------+-------+-------+------------+-----------+----------------+
| Coo     | *     | *     | **1.a**    | **1a.**   | **1a.** The    |
| rdinate | *1.** | *1.** | Briefed    | DHS,      | NWCG is        |
| US      | Meet  | On    | National   | Appian, & | currently      |
| DA-wide | with  | going | Wildland   | Barbara   | assessing the  |
| Kn      | Age   |       | Fire       | LaCour    | technical      |
| owledge | ncies | *     | Co         |           | capabilities   |
| of      | S     | *2.** | ordination | **1b.**   | of this        |
| D       | taffs | 05/04 | Group      | DHS,      | initiative.    |
| isaster |       |       | (NWCG)--   | Appian, & | The IRMTW of   |
| Man     | *     | *     | 10/03 &    | Barbara   | the NWCG will  |
| agement | *2.** | *3.** | 03/24/04   | LaCour    | make a         |
| Presi   | L     | 05/04 |            |           | recommendation |
| dential | etter |       | **1.b**    | **1.b.2** | to the NWCG    |
| Ini     | to    | *     | APHIS      | DHS &     | regarding use  |
| tiative | A     | *4.** |            | Barbara   | of the         |
| and its | gency | 06/04 | **1.b.1**  | Lacour    | capabilities   |
| tools   | Heads |       | Emergency  |           | of both        |
| and     | to    | *     | Response   | **1.c**   | Di             |
| capab   | est.  | *5.** | tracking   | Complete  | sasterHelp.gov |
| ilities | manag | 06/04 | system     |           | & DMIS.        |
| &       | ement |       | 04/01/04   | **1.d**   |                |
| i       | c     |       |            | USDA      | **1.b.1.**     |
| dentify | ommit |       | **1.b.2**  | contacted | Appian began   |
| current | ment. |       | DTRA &     | by FDA    | work on the    |
| and     |       |       | Disast     | and       | APHIS on its   |
| future  | *     |       | erHelp.gov | DHS/FEMA  | emergency      |
| USDA    | *3.** |       | portal --  | re        | response       |
| init    | De    |       | potential  | pa        | tracking       |
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| for     | plan  |       | plications |           | 04/05/04. The  |
| inc     | to    |       |            | **1.d.1** | project will   |
| lusion. | adver |       | **1.c**    | Need to   | take           |
|         | tise, |       | FSA        | identify  | approximately  |
| P       | ide   |       | mapping    | FSIS      | 3 weeks.       |
| assback | ntify |       | completed. | decis     |                |
| La      | and   |       |            | ion-maker | **1.b.2**      |
| nguage: | pop   |       | **1.d**    | &         | Waiting        |
|         | ulate |       | FSIS       | repre     | response from  |
| "USDA   | po    |       | joint      | sentative | DHS as of      |
| will    | rtal. |       | -ownership | for       | 04/15/04       |
| coo     |       |       | of Food    | follow    |                |
| rdinate | *     |       | "Channel"  | through   | **1.c** None   |
| all     | *4.** |       | with FDA   |           |                |
| d       | C     |       |            | **2.**    | **1.d.1** Need |
| isaster | reate |       | **2.** 25% | Barbara   | to meet with   |
| and     | Wo    |       |            | LaCour &  | FSIS.          |
| em      | rking |       | **3.** 25% | Howard    |                |
| ergency | G     |       |            | Baker     | **2.** None.   |
| man     | roups |       | **4.** 10% |           |                |
| agement |       |       |            | **3.**    | **3.** None.   |
| inves   | *     |       | **5.** 10% | Barbara   |                |
| tments, | *5.** |       |            | LaCour &  | **4.**         |
| in      | Brief |       |            | Howard    | Coordinate     |
| cluding | a     |       |            | Baker     | meeting        |
| i       | gency |       |            |           | schedules with |
| ncident | wo    |       |            | **4.**    | agency groups  |
| man     | rking |       |            | Barbara   | contributing   |
| agement | gr    |       |            | LaCour &  | financial      |
| or      | oups. |       |            | Howard    | resources: FS, |
| em      |       |       |            | Baker     | NRCS, FSA,     |
| ergency |       |       |            |           | FSIS, APHIS,   |
| man     |       |       |            | **5.**    | RD, FNS,       |
| agement |       |       |            | Barbara   | CSREES, RMA,   |
| s       |       |       |            | LaCour    | FAS,           |
| ystems, |       |       |            |           |                |
| through |       |       |            |           | i.e., USDA     |
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| D       |       |       |            |           | Security,      |
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+---------+-------+-------+------------+-----------+----------------+
| **Re    |       | 07/   | In         | DHS       | None           |
| sponder |       | 01/04 | progress   | Action    |                |
| Appl    |       |       | by DHS     |           |                |
| ication |       | 01/   | DHS/FEMA   |           |                |
| Tools   |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
| (B      |       |       |            |           |                |
| asic)** |       | 06/   |            |           |                |
|         |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
| -SW     |       |       |            |           |                |
| Main    |       | 06/   |            |           |                |
| tenance |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
|         |       |       |            |           |                |
| -R      |       | 06/   |            |           |                |
| esponse |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
| P       |       |       |            |           |                |
| lanning |       | 06/   |            |           |                |
| Release |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
|         |       |       |            |           |                |
| -P      |       | 04/   |            |           |                |
| laybook |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
| Release |       |       |            |           |                |
|         |       |       |            |           |                |
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|         |       |       |            |           |                |
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| lopment |       |       |            |           |                |
|         |       |       |            |           |                |
| -NETC   |       |       |            |           |                |
| Support |       |       |            |           |                |
+---------+-------+-------+------------+-----------+----------------+
| **Kn    |       | 10/   | In         | DHS       | None           |
| owledge |       | 01/04 | progress   | Action    |                |
| Manag   |       |       | by DHS     |           |                |
| ement** |       | 09/   | DHS/FEMA   |           |                |
|         |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
| -       |       |       |            |           |                |
| Infrast |       | 10/   |            |           |                |
| ructure |       | 01/04 |            |           |                |
| (telec  |       |       |            |           |                |
| ommunic |       | 06/   |            |           |                |
| ations, |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
| C&A,    |       |       |            |           |                |
| 508     |       | 06/   |            |           |                |
| Comp    |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
| liance, |       |       |            |           |                |
| etc.)   |       | 05/   |            |           |                |
|         |       | 31/04 |            |           |                |
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+---------+-------+-------+------------+-----------+----------------+
| *       |       | 06/   | In         | DHS       | None           |
| *System |       | 30/04 | progress   | Action    |                |
| In      |       |       | by DHS     |           |                |
| teroper |       | 03/   | DHS/FEMA   |           |                |
| ability |       | 31/04 |            |           |                |
| Phase   |       |       |            |           |                |
| 1**     |       | 06/   |            |           |                |
|         |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
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| entable |       |       |            |           |                |
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| teroper |       |       |            |           |                |
| ability |       |       |            |           |                |
+---------+-------+-------+------------+-----------+----------------+
| **Re    |       | 09/   | In         | DHS       | None           |
| sponder |       | 30/05 | progress   | Action    |                |
| Appl    |       |       | by DHS     |           |                |
| ication |       | 12/   | DHS/FEMA   |           |                |
| Tools   |       | 31/04 |            |           |                |
| (Adva   |       |       |            |           |                |
| nced)** |       | 03/   |            |           |                |
|         |       | 01/05 |            |           |                |
| -Re     |       |       |            |           |                |
| -assess |       | 05/   |            |           |                |
| requi   |       | 02/05 |            |           |                |
| rements |       |       |            |           |                |
|         |       | 05/   |            |           |                |
| -Im     |       | 31/05 |            |           |                |
| plement |       |       |            |           |                |
| design  |       | 02/   |            |           |                |
| a       |       | 28/05 |            |           |                |
| nalysis |       |       |            |           |                |
|         |       | 03/   |            |           |                |
| -       |       | 30/05 |            |           |                |
| Confirm |       |       |            |           |                |
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| and     |       |       |            |           |                |
| scope   |       |       |            |           |                |
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| funding |       |       |            |           |                |
| is      |       |       |            |           |                |
| av      |       |       |            |           |                |
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| to meet |       |       |            |           |                |
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|         |       |       |            |           |                |
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| target  |       |       |            |           |                |
| dates   |       |       |            |           |                |
| for     |       |       |            |           |                |
| dep     |       |       |            |           |                |
| loyment |       |       |            |           |                |
+---------+-------+-------+------------+-----------+----------------+
| *       |       | 08/   | In         | DHS       | None           |
| *System |       | 31/04 | progress   | Action    |                |
| In      |       |       | by DHS     |           |                |
| teroper |       | 06/   | DHS/FEMA   |           |                |
| ability |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
| Phase   |       |       |            |           |                |
| 2**     |       |       |            |           |                |
|         |       |       |            |           |                |
| -Level  |       |       |            |           |                |
| 3       |       |       |            |           |                |
| Proc    |       |       |            |           |                |
| essable |       |       |            |           |                |
+---------+-------+-------+------------+-----------+----------------+
| **      |       | 07/   | In         | DHS       | None           |
| Citizen |       | 30/04 | progress   | Action    |                |
| Ser     |       |       | by DHS     |           |                |
| vices** |       | 09/   | DHS/FEMA   |           |                |
|         |       | 30/04 |            |           |                |
| -S      |       |       |            |           |                |
| oftware |       | 08/   |            |           |                |
| Ope     |       | 31/04 |            |           |                |
| rations |       |       |            |           |                |
| &       |       | 11/   |            |           |                |
| Main    |       | 28/03 |            |           |                |
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USDA AGENCY CONTACTS LIST

Department of Homeland Security Sheryl Maddox, 202-720-3631

APHIS Mark Teachman, 301-734-8073

Jessica Fantinato, 301-436-3123

AMS Neil Blevins, 202-720-6766

Eric Forman, 202-690-0262

ARS Gary Rich, 301-504-1052\*

Emergency Operations Center Jim Redding, 202-720-5711

David Sloan, 202-720-2181

ERS Paul Chen, 202-694-5100\*

FSA Jeff Kerby, 202-720-1593

Jerry Alanko, 202-690-1003

> **Diane Sharp, 202-720-7641**
>
> **Carolyn Cooksie, 202-720-4671**
>
> **Leona Dittus, NDPC, 202-720-3168**

**FAS Steven Rhodes, 720-1759**

FS Mike Watts, 703-605-4648

Mike Funston, 202-205-1504

FSIS Charlie Danner, 202-501-7642

D. W. Chen, 202-690-6418

Sandy Facinoli, 202-720-2786\*

FNS Jackie Hawkins, 512-345-213\*

GIPSA Mack Manis, 202-720-0244

NASS Marshall Dantzler, 202-720-4557

NRCS Carlos Henning, 202-690-2621

RD Sherie Hinton Henry, 202-692-0200

National Wildland Fire Coordination Group

> Barry Mathias, 208-947-3740
>
> Al Borup, 208-947-3743
>
> Allen Deitz, 208-947-3742

\*eGovrnment Working Group Members

Agency CIO's

USDA AGENCY DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| **Agency   | **Web Site URL**              | **         | *         |
| /Program** |                               | Functional | *Customer |
|            |                               | Area**     | C         |
|            |                               |            | ategory** |
+============+===============================+============+===========+
| **USDA     |                               |            |           |
| Office of  |                               |            |           |
| Commun     |                               |            |           |
| ications** |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Newsroom   | htt                           | P          | Media     |
|            | p:/www.usda.gov/newsroom.html | reparednes |           |
|            |                               | s/Planning |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| **Animal & |                               |            |           |
| Plant      |                               |            |           |
| Health     |                               |            |           |
| Inspection |                               |            |           |
| Service    |                               |            |           |
| (APHIS)**  |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Pest       | http://www.aphis.u            | Monitoring | Citizen   |
| Detection  | sda.gov/ppq/ep/pestdetection/ |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| SEPPC      | http://www.aphis.u            | Monitoring | Citi      |
| Weekly     | sda.gov/ppq/emergencyprograms |            | zen/Media |
| Notices    |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Emergency  | http://www.aph                | Pr         | Fede      |
| Programs   | is.usda.gov/ppq/ep/manual.pdf | eparedness | ral/State |
| Manual     |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Animal     | ht                            | Pr         | Fede      |
| Management | tp://www.animaldisasters.com/ | eparedness | ral/State |
| in         |                               |            |           |
| Disasters  |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| **C        |                               |            |           |
| ooperative |                               |            |           |
| State      |                               |            |           |
| Research,  |                               |            |           |
| Education, |                               |            |           |
| and        |                               |            |           |
| Extension  |                               |            |           |
| Service    |                               |            |           |
| (CSREES)** |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| The        | h                             | P          | Citi      |
| Extension  | ttp://www.agctr.lsu.edu/eden/ | reparednes | zen/Busin |
| Disaster   |                               | s/Planning | ess/Media |
| Education  |                               |            |           |
| Network    |                               |            |           |
| (EDEN)     |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| **Food &   |                               |            |           |
| Nutrition  |                               |            |           |
| Service    |                               |            |           |
| (FNS)**    |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| FNS Food   | http://www.fns.usda.gov/fdd/  | Emergency  | Citizen   |
| Di         |                               | Response   |           |
| stribution |                               |            |           |
| Program    |                               |            |           |
| (FDP)      |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| FNS FDP\'s | (URL is unavailable)          | Emergency  | Citizen   |
| Food       |                               | Response   |           |
| Assistance |                               |            |           |
| in         |                               |            |           |
| Disaster   |                               |            |           |
| Situations |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| FNS Food   | http://www.fns.usda.gov/fsp/  | Mitigation | Citizen   |
| Stamps     |                               |            |           |
| Program    |                               |            |           |
| (FSP)      |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| EBT        | http://w                      | Pr         | Fede      |
| Disaster   | ww.fns.usda.gov/fsp/MENU/ADMI | eparedness | ral/State |
| Guidelines | N/EBT/EBT%20Disaster%20Guidel |            |           |
|            | ines%20-%20without%20case%20s |            |           |
|            | tudies%20(October%202000).PDF |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| FNS FSP    | http://www.fns.usda.gov/f     | Emergency  | Citizen   |
| State      | sp/menu/CONTACTS/hotlines.htm | Response   |           |
| Hotlines   |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| **Forest   |                               |            |           |
| Service    |                               |            |           |
| (FS)**     |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Fire and   | http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/    | Pre        | Fede      |
| Aviation   |                               | paredness/ | ral/State |
|            |                               | Emergency  |           |
|            |                               | Response   |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| **Farm     |                               |            |           |
| Service    |                               |            |           |
| Agency     |                               |            |           |
| (FSA)**    |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Emergency  | http://www.fsa.               | Pr         | Citize    |
| Co         | usda.gov/pas/disaster/ecp.htm | eparedness | n/Federal |
| nservation |                               |            |           |
| Program    |                               |            |           |
| (ECP)      |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Noninsured | http://www.fsa.               | Emergency  | Citizen   |
| Crop       | usda.gov/pas/disaster/nap.htm | Response   |           |
| Disaster   |                               |            |           |
| Assistance |                               |            |           |
| Program    |                               |            |           |
| (NAP)      |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Emergency  | http://www.fsa.usd            | Emergency  | Citizen   |
| Loan       | a.gov/pas/disaster/emloan.htm | Response   |           |
| Assistance |                               |            |           |
| (EM)       |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Emergency  | http://www.fsa.usda.          | Emergency  | Citizen   |
| Haying and | gov/pas/disaster/emhaygrz.htm | Response   |           |
| Grazing    |                               |            |           |
| Assistance |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Where Can  | http://www.fsa.usda.g         | Emergency  | Citizen   |
| I Apply    | ov/pas/disaster/wherapply.htm | Response   |           |
| for FSA    |                               |            |           |
| Emergency  |                               |            |           |
| A          |                               |            |           |
| ssistance? |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| **Food     |                               |            |           |
| Safety &   |                               |            |           |
| Inspection |                               |            |           |
| Service    |                               |            |           |
| (FSIS)**   |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| *E. coli*  | http://www.fsis.usda.gov/     | Monitoring | Busi      |
| Testing    | OPHS/ecoltest/ecpositives.htm |            | ness/Fede |
| Program    |                               |            | ral/State |
| Results    |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Recall     | http://www.fsis.usd           | Emergency  | Citi      |
| I          | a.gov/oa/recalls/rec_intr.htm | Response   | zen/Media |
| nformation |                               |            |           |
| Center     |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Food Net   | http://www.fsis.usda.g        | #          | Busi      |
|            | ov/OPHS/rpcong98/rpcong98.htm | Monitoring | ness/Fede |
|            |                               |            | ral/State |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| 2000 Blue  | http://www.fsis.usd           | Monitoring | Busi      |
| Book       | a.gov/OPHS/blue2000/index.htm |            | ness/Fede |
|            |                               |            | ral/State |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| 2000 FSIS  | http://www.fsis.us            | Monitoring | Busi      |
| National   | da.gov/OPHS/nrp2000/index.htm |            | ness/Fede |
| Residue    |                               |            | ral/State |
| Program    |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Progress   | http://www.fsis.usda          | Monitoring | Citizen   |
| Report on  | .gov/OPHS/haccp/salm4year.htm |            | /Business |
| *S         |                               |            |           |
| almonella* |                               |            |           |
| Testing    |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Accredited | http://www.fsis.usda          | #          | Busines   |
| Laboratory | .gov/OPHS/accrlab/alpinfo.htm | Monitoring | s/Federal |
| Program    |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Baseline   | http://www.fsis.usda.g        | Monitoring | Busines   |
| Data       | ov/OPHS/baseline/contents.htm |            | s/Federal |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| Mi         | http://www.fsis.usda.         | Monitoring | Busines   |
| crobiology | gov/OPHS/microlab/mlgbook.htm |            | s/Federal |
| Laboratory |                               |            |           |
| Guidebook  |                               |            |           |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
| ADRS Data  | http://www.fsis.usda.g        | Monitoring | Busines   |
|            | ov/OPHS/adrsdata/adrsindx.htm |            | s/Federal |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
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+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
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| p Policies | ://www.rma.usda.gov/policies/ | eparedness | # Federal |
+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+
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| #          | ## http://www.us              | ## Pr      | #         |
| # Rural El | da.gov/rus/electric/loans.htm | eparedness | # Citizen |
| ectrificat |                               |            |           |
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+------------+-------------------------------+------------+-----------+