The National Response Framework presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies – from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. The Framework establishes a comprehensive, national, all-hazards approach to domestic incident response.

For more information, see the National Response Framework FAQ sheet at: http://www.fema.gov/pdf/emergency/nrf/NRF_FAQ.pdf

If you'd like to download the full version of the NRF, or the Annexes, click the attachments below.