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Workshop staff reviews planning process to suggest future improvements. ., NOTES: Facilitators and recorders contribute to and. record suggestions to improve process. Suggestions should cover both the fadlitation of the process and the process itself. The goal is to develop a process that is locally supporrd, fast, efficient, effective; integrated, holistic, and comprehensive, WORKSHOP FOLLOWUP Plan elements drafted into professional document to solicit additional funds needed to pursue plan implementation. arid to facilitate fut~re planning efforts. . NinEs: Services of a professional editor and docu- ment design ,!nd layout firm will be used to develop three publications, Two publications (the plan itself and one whichdescribes the process followed) will be . about 50 pages etUh with plenty of illustrations and white space to make them accessible to the broadest " possible audience. The third publication will be a technical appendix to the plan. The technical appen- dix will be edited for grammar and spelling only. It will not receive design and layout attention and will be published in a much smaller quantity than the other two publications. Credit will be provided for each participant and participating agency in the publications. In addition to the publications, the workshop will be documented in a video tape. The tape will be professionally edited and reproduced for use in encouraging otherS to pursue multi-objective hazard mitigation planning initiatives. POTE:<ITIAL SOURCES OF IMPLEMENTATION FUNDS Federal ,Emergency Management Agency Hazard Miti- , gation grant; Soil Conservation Service Small Watershed Program (comprehensive); Agricultural Stabilization and' Conservation Service Emergency Conservation; U.S. Geologi~l Survey Federal State Cooperative Program; Water Bank and Werlands !l,eserve Programs; Soil Con- servation Service Great.Plains Conservation, Emergency Watershed Protection' Planning, Plant Materials for Conservation, and River Basin Planning programs; Farmers Home Administration Watershed Protection and Flood Protection Loans; National Park Service Land and Water Conservation Fund; Bureau of Reclamation Small Reclamation Projects; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Fish & Wildlife Management Assistance; U.S. Army Corps Small Flood Control Projects, Civil Works Projects, Flood Plain Management Services, Planning Assistance to States, Snagging and Clearing for. Flood Control; Community DevelopmentBlock Grants; State Consolidated Water Facilities Construction Program; Conservation Commission Grants; Department of Agriculture Urban Forestry Grants; local tax authorities; Ducks Unlimited, the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Emergency Assistance for Flood Damaged . Historic Resources Program; The Nature Conservancy programs of assistance; Trust for Public Land assistance programs; Migratory Bird Program; corporate and . foundation grants, etc. - GENERAL NOTES The workshop will be held in a public 'school in Parker (population approximately 1,000), South Dakota, which is about a 45-minute drive from our Sioux Falls motel rooms. A cafe in Parker will cater our breaks, lunches, and Wednesday night dinner. I will. make sure that vegetarian meals are made available to those who request them in advance and will try to assure that a variety of meals is available. I will be discussing potential menus with the cafe on May 24 and should be able to accept suggestions May 31 or June 1. ,'Facilitators and recorders will also be respon- sible for recording informal statements (and who said them) for use as testimonials in the plan and process documents. By COB Wednesday, June 1, I will need to know which of you are definitely willing and able to commit your time to this workshop. Then by COB Friday, June 3, I will let each of you know if you area facilitator, recorder, or standby. .