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Drought Policy, Response, and Preparedness (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Oct. 27, 2014
Report Number IF00058
Report Type In Focus
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

Congress and other federal, state, and local policymakers are considering whether to maintain or alter current drought policies and programs. At issue are how to prepare for and respond to drought; how to coordinate actions and assign responsibilities; and who bears the costs of impacts, disaster response, and long-term adjustment to drought.