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thinking through the life cycle of potential crises, determining required capabilities, and establishing a framework for roles and responsibilities. Planning must include participation from all stakeholders in the community who are able to contribute critical perspectives and may have a role in executing the plan. Planning should be flexible enough to address incidents of varying types andmagnitucre_s. States and Urban Areas are further encouraged to include disciplines responsible for the health, safety, education, rehabilitation, and care of infants and children and those responsible for integrating the accessibility and functional needs of children and adults with disabilities. Planning activities should focus on the four homeland security mission areas of prevention, protection, response, and recovery. HSGP funds should also be leveraged to integrate specialized programs, such as the Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program and the Voluntary Private Sector Preparedness Accreditation and Certification Program (PS- PrepTM), into the overall framework at the State and Urban Area level. All jurisdictions are encouraged to work through Citizen Corps Councils, existing public - private partnerships that support emergency management, nongovernmental entities, and the general public in planning activities.9 Grantees must use the CPG 101: Developing and Maintaining State, Territorial, Tribal, and Local Government Emergency Plans in order to develop robust and effective plans. For additional information, please see http:// www. fema .aov/pdf/about/divisions/ni)d /CPG 101 V2 ndf. lanizational Activities (SHSP and UASI only) lanizational activities include: • Program management • Outreach and marketing to support recruitment, as well as sustain and increase year around partnership efforts • Structures and mechanisms for information sharing between the public and private sector • Tools, resources and activities that facilitate shared situational awareness between the public and private sectors • Operational Support • As identified in priority one utilization of standardized resource management concepts such as typing, inventorying, organizing, and tracking to facilitate the dispatch, deployment, and recovery of resources before, during, and after an incident Section 2008 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, as amended by the 9/11 Act, allows the use of grant funds for the following activities: Responding to an increase in the threat level under the National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS), or needs resulting from a National Special Security Event. The WAS replaces the color codes of the Homeland Security Advisory ' Nongovernmental entities include the private sector, private nonprofits, faith - based, community, volunteer, and other nongovernmental organizations. 34