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EMHSD Strategic Plan 2023-2025

Investment: Build Community

Goal: Shape and strengthen capabilities to build a resilient community to protect lives and property from all hazards.

  • Promote the establishment of a state funded Michigan Mitigation Grant Program to offer cost effective measures in reducing or eliminating loss of life and property.
  • Improve efficiency of Recovery Program Delivery.
  • Migrate equipment inventory and disposition processes into Smartsheet.
  • Establish and implement HSGP funded planner monitoring program.
  • Increase P3 participation by ten new partners a year.
  • Expand and enhance Michigan Preparedness.
  • Enhance Michigan’s Radiological Preparedness.
  • Complete EMHSTC expansion.
  • Enhance coordination of ESF2, Communications Plan, for all stakeholders.
  • Continue to enhance the GIS experience for all emergency management stakeholders.
  • Develop statewide logistics plan, ESF7, with relevant stakeholders.
  • Enhance Michigan All-Hazards Incident Management Teams capabilities.

Investment: Cultivate a Thriving Membership

Goal: Invest in employee and stakeholder growth.

  • Increase division participation in the Holistic Group activities.
  • Increase planning capacity within the division.
  • Continue to support community outreach within the division.
  • Enhance EMHSD and SEOC onboarding capabilities.
  • Realign EMHSD and IT support as needed.
  • Increase hazmat training opportunities.
  • Enhance Michigan ProBoard designation.
  • Promote comprehensive emergency management programming.

Investment: Advance Public Safety Services

Goal: Actively promote and pursue diversity, equity, and inclusion to strengthen emergency management and homeland security.

  • Develop and implement subrecipient civil rights compliance certification process.
  • Provide technical assistance in all grant program areas.
  • Expand and enhance the State Exercise Program for local and state response.
  • Increase validation of Michigan Hazmat teams.
  • Finalize and implement the Alternate State Emergency Operations Center and mobile office capabilities.
  • Expand capabilities of EMHSD to meet the needs of diverse stakeholders.
  • Enhance the Michigan Critical Incident Management System to be responsive to the needs of all stakeholders.

EMHSD Strategic Plan 2023-2025 (PDF)