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.

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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

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OEM abbreviation OEM self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Office for Emergency Management