Capabilities

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Capabilities include specific technical tools, models, and applications useful in satisfying requirements in the Homeland Security and National Preparedness mission areas. These tools help to codify methods and best practices in a repeatable and shareable format for broader use and systematic refinement. They may be established and authoritative, or experimental and each should be assessed for suitability on a case by case basis.

Volcano Notification Service (VNS)

Overview:
The Volcano Notification Service (VNS) is a free service that sends notification emails about volcanic activity happening at US monitored volcanoes. The VNS can be customized to only deliver notifications for certain volcanoes, or a range of volcanoes, as well as choose the separate notification types you want to receive.
Agency: USGS
Unclassified URL: https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/vns2/
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Volcanos and Current Activity Alerts

Overview:
USGS site providing web maps of volcanoes and alert levels.
Agency: USGS
Unclassified URL: http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/index.html
Secret URL: N/A
Top Secret URL: N/A

Where is HUD-Assisted Housing?

Overview:
Web map showing where HUD assisted housing exist for the entire country, where low-income housing tax properties are, and various statistics regarding assisted housing.
Agency: HUD
Unclassified URL: https://hud.maps.arcgis.com/home/webmap/viewer.html?webmap=42405b04ff524e1ca66158ea232599c0
Secret URL: N/A
Top Secret URL: N/A

Wildfire Incident Journal

Overview:
Provides relevant spatial decision-making support for FEMA leadership and a view into federal information available to the general public regarding wildfires.
Agency: FEMA
Unclassified URL: https://fema.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapJournal/index.html?appid=58585e471e484cffbc398c5830d0b4dd
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Updated on September 15, 2020