Preparedness Matters
People with limited transportation options may need additional help before, during, and after emergencies (8). Preparedness plans should include various transportation services and strategies for people who may need help if people are asked to evacuate, it is important to communicate in many ways about the available options[].
[EM8] Administration for Strategic Preparedness & Response (ASPR). (n.d.). Access and Functional Needs. https://aspr.hhs.gov/at-risk/Pages/afn_guidance.aspx
[EM9] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2021). Access and Functional Needs Toolkit: Integrating a Community Partner Network to Inform Risk Communication Strategies. Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)