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Attachment A <br />FY05 HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM <br />Exercises <br />Exercises specifically designed for or to include citizens are allowable activities and may <br />include testing public warning systems, evacuation /shelter in place capabilities, <br />family /business preparedness, and participating in table -top or full scale emergency <br />responder exercises at the local, state, or national level, to include TOPOFF. Examples <br />of appropriate volunteer citizen support for emergency preparedness and response <br />exercises include, but are not limited to, assisting with planning the exercise, <br />implementation, to include CERT participation, back filling non - professional tasks for <br />first responders deployed on exercise, administrative and logistical assistance with <br />exercise implementation, and providing simulated victims, press, and members of the <br />public; and participating in the after - action review. <br />Allowable costs include the costs associated with design, development, and conduct of <br />exercises specifically for citizens or to support the citizen component of emergency <br />responder exercises, to include preparing and debriefing citizens regarding their role in <br />the exercise. <br />DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY I OFFICE FOR DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS <br />83 <br />