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evaluation and improvement planning is defined in the HSEEP located at httgst//www ldis dhs kovAseep. HSEEP Fundamental Principles, States are expected to develop an exercise program based the following principles: • Guided by Elected and Appointed Officials; • Capability- based, Objective - driven; • Progressive Planning Approach; • Whole Community Integration; • Informed by Risk; and • Common Methodology. Detailed information regarding the principles can be found in HSEEP located at hth)s :M,vww.lhs dlts zov/hseen. The Role ofNon- Governmental Entities in Exercises. Non - governmental participation in all levels of exercises is strongly encouraged. Leaders from non - governmental entities should be included in the planning, conclusion, and evaluation of an exercise. State, local, Tribal, and territorial jurisdictions are encouraged to develop exercises that test the integration and use of non - governmental resources provided by non - governmental entities, defined as the private sector and private non - profit, faith - based, community, disability, volunteer, and other non - governmental organizations. Non - governmental participation in exercises should be coordinated with the local Citizen Corps Council(s) or their equivalent and other partner agencies. The scenarios used in HSGP- funded exercises must focus on validating existing capabilities, must comply with and be large enough in scope and size to exercise multiple activities and warrant involvement from multiple jurisdictions and disciplines and non - governmental organizations, and take into account the needs and requirements for individuals with disabilities. Unauthorized Exercise Costs Unauthorized exercise - related costs include: • Reimbursement for the maintenance and /or wear and tear costs of general use vehicles (e.g., construction vehicles), medical supplies, and emergency response apparatus (e.g,, fire trucks, ambulances). • Equipment that is purchased for permanent installation and/or use, beyond the scope of the conclusion of the exercise (e.g., electronic messaging signs). 71 Appendix C-- PY2014 E[SGP Funding Guidelines