This lesson describes the main components of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

Lesson Objectives

At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:

• Describe the purpose and requirements of NEPA.
• Identify major Federal actions covered by NEPA.
• Describe information required for a NEPA review.
• Determine FEMA and applicant responsibilities under NEPA.
• Identify NEPA review outcomes.

This lesson should take approximately 30 minutes to complete.
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