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This template is designed to accompany the Continuity of Operations Template Instructions, which consists of general guidance and sample language for reference. Organizations are encouraged to tailor COOP Plan development to meet their own needs and requirements. The instructions for the template can be downloaded at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Office of National Security Coordination (ONSC) website at the following address: [http://www.beta.fema.gov/test/ns/index.shtm](http://www.beta.fema.gov/test/ns/index.shtm)  \n[Questions concerning this template can be directed to:](Questions concerning this template can be directed to:)  \nOffice of National Security Coordination Federal Emergency Management Agency  \n500 C Street, SW  \nWashington, DC 20472  \n(202) 646 3754  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \nI. Executive Summary ................................................................................................................ 2  \nII. Introduction............................................................................................................................. 2  \nIII. Purpose................................................................................................................................ 2  \nIV. Applicability and Scope...................................................................................................... 2  \nV. Essential functions .................................................................................................................. 2  \nVI. Authorities and References ................................................................................................. 2  \nVII. Concept of Operations ........................................................................................................ 2  \nA. Phase I: Activation and Relocation ..................................................................................... 2  \n1. Decision Process ............................................................................................................. 3  \n2. Alert, Notification, and Implementation Process............................................................ 3  \n3. Leadership....................................................................................................................... 3  \nB. Phase II: Alternate Facility Operations ............................................................................... 3  \n1. Mission Critical Systems ................................................................................................ 3  \n2. Vital Files, Records, and Databases................................................................................ 4  \nC. Phase III: Reconstitution..................................................................................................... 4  \nVIII. COOP Planning Responsibilities ........................................................................................ 5  \nIX. Logistics.............................................................................................................................. 5  \nA. Alternate Location .............................................................................................................. 5  \nB. Interoperable Communications ........................................................................................... 5  \nX. Test, Training, and Exercises.................................................................................................. 5  \nXI. Multi-Year Strategy and program Management Plan ......................................................... 5  \nXII. 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