AIR Mission
AIR is one of the essential DSA functions. AIR information is used not only by the DSATs, but by UCS as actionable data, by the Operations Section for situational awareness, by External Affairs, the Disability Integration Advisor, FEMA headquarters and regional offices, IMATs, and other partners.

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  • Gathering clear, concise and critical information through observation. It is the DSA program that assesses the critical and emerging needs of:
    • Disaster survivors
    • Whole community partners
  • Ensuring disaster survivors and whole community partners have an understanding of and access to disaster assistance programs and services
  • Documenting critical and emerging issues, daily field activities, and key contacts gathered by DSA Specialists in the field to provide Operations, senior leadership, and partners with comprehensive summaries that identify needs and trends