Disaster Corps — Veteran-Led Readiness & Program Integration
Foundational concept paper describing Disaster Corps as a readiness and program-integration organization and introducing the Courageous Horizons Program.
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The following briefings describe the Disaster Corps readiness posture, the Courageous Horizons Program, and the documentation practices that support improved federal cost share. Materials are shared directly with institutional partners as part of structured dialogue.
Foundational concept paper describing Disaster Corps as a readiness and program-integration organization and introducing the Courageous Horizons Program.
Overview of the program's modules — readiness assessments, capability planning, workforce cadres, exercises, mitigation, and recovery integration.
How readiness assessments, mitigation implementation, and outcome documentation support improved federal cost share for states and localities.
The pre-disaster capability gap and the operational posture required to close it — from a veteran-led perspective.
How Other Transaction Authority and mission-specific team composition create a structured route to funding and formalization.
Working note on the North Carolina pilot and Western North Carolina demonstration footprint that will validate the model before multistate adaptation.
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