National Continuity Policy

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The National Continuity Policy is a U.S. federal framework that ensures essential government functions can continue during and after national emergencies or catastrophic events.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. federal policy
continuity of government framework
addresses catastrophic events
national emergencies
aimsTo ensure delivery of critical national services
maintain constitutional government
preserve the rule of law during disruptions
support orderly succession of leadership
appliesTo all federal executive branch departments and agencies
basedOn constitutional principles of separation of powers
continuity of constitutional government concepts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
covers natural disasters
other catastrophic incidents
pandemics
technological emergencies
terrorist attacks
emphasizes coordination among federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial partners
integration of continuity planning across agencies
resilience of government operations
field emergency management
national security policy
focusesOn continuity of government
continuity of operations
national essential functions
implementedBy executive branch of the United States
federal departments and agencies of the United States
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
legalForm presidential directive
purpose ensure continuation of essential government functions during and after emergencies
provide a comprehensive framework for national continuity programs
relatedTo continuity of government plans
continuity of operations plans
homeland security policy
national preparedness policy
requires continuity communications capabilities
continuity facilities and alternate locations
delegations of authority
federal executive branch continuity plans
human capital planning for continuity
identification of essential functions
succession planning for key leadership positions
testing, training, and exercises for continuity programs
vital records and databases protection
scope all-hazards
nationwide
sector public administration
timeHorizon after emergencies
during emergencies

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United States emergency management system hasComponent National Continuity Policy
GSA continuity of operations (COOP) basedOn National Continuity Policy
this entity surface form: federal continuity directive