California Disasters
H1N1 Influenza Information
Swine (Influenza) Flu [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/he/hn/fluresources.asp]
Resources and information on preparing for and responding to potential influenza pandemic.
California Department of Education Emergency Assistance Information
Average Daily Attendance (ADA)
ADA Credit During Periods of Emergency – Management Advisory 90-01 [https://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/pa/ma9001.asp]
The Form J13A [https://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/aa//pa/documents/formj13a.pdf] (PDF) is used to receive credit for days and minutes lost due to an emergency.
Crisis Preparedness
Crisis Preparedness web page [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/ss/cp/]
Provides training, resources and technical assistance in preparedness for, immediate response to, and mitigation of the aftermath of school safety crises, which includes information pertaining to bio-terrorism, coping with tragedy, and crisis response.
Emergency Readiness
Emergency Readiness Plan Guide and Forms for the School Food Service Operation web page
The Institute of Child Nutrition (ICN) provides recommendations for developing an emergency readiness plan, assessing the situation when a disruption occurs, and providing a designated relief shelter. Includes fill-in, printable forms, by way of the ICN electronic portal.
School Nutrition Programs
School Nutrition Disaster Relief Guidelines
Updated Guidance for Documenting the Free and Reduced Price Meal Eligibility of Homeless Children - Management Bulletin 02-114 [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/nu/sn/mb02114.asp]
Emergency Information
Federal and State Emergency Agencies
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) [https://www.cdc.gov/]
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) [https://www.fema.gov/states/california]
Governor's Office of Emergency Services [http://www.caloes.ca.gov/]
Volunteer Organizations
American Red Cross [http://www.redcross.org/]
California Volunteers [https://www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov/]
Corporation for National & Community Service [https://www2.ed.gov/about/inits/ed/non-public-education/other-federal-programs/cncs.html]
Additional Helpful Links
Ready Campaign "Plan Ahead for Disasters" [https://www.ready.gov/]
California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) Highway Conditions [https://roads.dot.ca.gov//]