OEM
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OEM refers to the Office for Emergency Management, a U.S. government agency created during World War II to coordinate civilian defense and federal emergency preparedness activities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OEM canonical | 2 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal agency
ⓘ
wartime emergency agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | OEM self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | President Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 1940 ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1944 ⓘ |
| foundedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| function |
budgeting and fiscal coordination for emergency agencies
ⓘ
information and public relations services ⓘ personnel administration for emergency agencies ⓘ records management and administrative support ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
United States home front during World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
World War II home front in the United States
|
| legalBasis |
Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1939
ⓘ
surface form:
Reorganization Plan No. I of 1939
|
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| oversaw |
Office of Civilian Defense
ⓘ
Office of Defense Mobilization ⓘ
surface form:
Office of Defense Transportation
Office of Price Administration ⓘ Office of Production Management ⓘ Office of Scientific Research and Development ⓘ
surface form:
Office of Scientific Research and Development (administrative services)
War Production Board ⓘ
surface form:
War Production Board (in administrative support roles)
|
| partOf | Executive Office of the President of the United States ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier ad hoc emergency coordination bodies ⓘ |
| purpose |
coordinate civilian defense activities
ⓘ
coordinate federal emergency management activities ⓘ support wartime mobilization of the U.S. government ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Advisory Commission to the Council of National Defense
ⓘ
surface form:
Council of National Defense
Office of War Information ⓘ War Production Board ⓘ |
| reorganizedInto | various successor agencies after 1944 ⓘ |
| reportedTo | President of the United States ⓘ |
| responsibility | central administrative services for wartime agencies ⓘ |
| sector |
civil defense
ⓘ
emergency preparedness ⓘ |
| succeededBy | postwar federal emergency management structures ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Office for Emergency Management