An Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) provides a framework for how the college will manage and respond to various types of emergencies/crises. Its purpose is to protect lives, property, and resources by enabling a structured and coordinated response.   A typical EOP will contain the following components:

• Purpose and Situational Overview

• Concept of Operations

• Organizaiton and Assignment Responsiblities

• Direction, Control, and Coordination

• Information Collection, Analysis and Dissemination

• Training and Exercises

• Administration, Finance and Logisitics

• Plan Developement and Maintenance

• Authorites and References

FEMA Guide for Developing High-Quality Emergency Operation Plans for Institutions of HIgher Education