The NRCC is a multiagency center that coordinates the overall Federal support for major disasters and emergencies, including catastrophic incidents and emergency management program implementation. As the focal point of FEMA’s national resource coordination, the NRCC:

• Serves as FEMA’s primary operation (support) center.
• Coordinates resource deployment.
• Provides support to regional and field structures.
• Develops national strategic plans.
• Serves as an information conduit.