IS-403: Introduction to Individual Assistance (IA) (DF-103)

This study guide includes all correct answers for IS-403: Introduction to Individual Assistance (IA) (DF-103) Course Overview This course has been designed to provide FEMA personnel and partners with a basic knowledge of the Individual Assistance (IA) program and activities that help individuals and households recover following a disaster. Course Objectives: After completing this course, you should be able to: Describe how the Stafford Act governs FEMA disaster operations Explain the Declaration Process Identify the different types of Individual Assistance (IA) programs Explain the Sequence of Delivery of the IA programs Define Individuals and Households Program (IHP) Housing Assistance Define IHP Other Needs Assistance Identify the various field offices and processing centers Primary Audience   Existing FEMA personnel being deployed to a field assignment for the first time. Secondary: New temporary FEMA personnel being hired to fill surge capacity force per the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act. State Individual Assistance Officers.   Prerequisites None CEUs: 0.1 For more information regarding this course please visit https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-403