The Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) is thrilled to recognize the following emergency management programs that have achieved accreditation: City of Baytown, Texas; Bexar County, Texas; State of Connecticut; City of Fairfax, Virginia; Miami-Dade County, Florida; Mobile County, Alabama; State of Montana; State of Ohio; and Sarasota County, Florida.
“Congratulations to these Programs for achieving EMAP accreditation. Their efforts reflect a strong commitment to preparedness, coordination, and continuous improvement,” said Angee Morgan, Chair of the EMAP Commission and Deputy Director of the Kansas Division of Emergency Management. “This accomplishment demonstrates their dedication to their communities and stakeholders through adherence to rigorous national standards.”
EMAP accreditation is a high honor awarded to emergency management programs that showcase their compliance with the Emergency Management Standard certified by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). This achievement complies with EMAP’s mission to build safer communities through credible standards of excellence. These programs demonstrate accountability and continually identify areas for improvement to ensure they are prepared for any disaster – whether natural or technical. EMAP accreditation is not only an achievement, but a promise – a promise to maintain the highest level of service and readiness for the communities these programs serve.