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Appendix G — Supplemental Material GPD works with various subject matter experts and acknowledges the value and expertise these Federal partner agencies provide to help shape the development and implementation of the HSGP. This continued partnership and collaboration helps provide recipients with maximum resources required to effectively manage and implement funds as well as promote transparency. Therefore, GPD is providing hyperlinks to information on various subjects and policies that are relevant to the mission and intent of the DHS/FEMA and its preparedness grant programs. Radiological/Nuclear Detection The Radiological/Nuclear Detection Supplemental Resource provides guidance to,state and local stakeholders seeking to build or sustain preventive radiological and nuclear detection capabilities using Homeland Security Grant Program funds. The guidance outlines integrating these capabilities with broader national preparedness initiatives, including PPD -8 and THIRA, as well as the Global Nuclear Detection Architecture using POETE-aligned activities. The guidance can be found at http://www dhs oovyIpiiblicationlhomeland-security-errant-program-hs2p- supplemental-resource-radiologicalnuclear-detection. National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) NIEM is a community -driven, standards-based approach to exchanging information. To support information sharing, all recipients of grants for projects implementing information exchange capabilities are required to use NIEM and to adhere to the NIEM conformance rules. Visit https://niem. gov/grantguidanee for guidance on how to utilize DHS/FEMA award finding for information sharing, exchange, and interoperability activities. The NIEM Emergency Management domain supports emergency -related services (including preparing first responders and responding to disasters), information sharing, and activities such as homeland security and resource and communications management. The Emergency Management domain has an inclusive governance structure that includes Federal, state, local, industry, and, where necessary, international partnerships. The NIEM Emergency Management domain is committed to community support via technical assistance and NIEM training. For more information on the NIEM Emergency Management domain, to request training or technical assistance or to just get involved, visit https://niem.gov/EM. Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) The 2015 IPAWS Supplemental Guidance on Public Alert and Warning provides guidance on eligible public alert and warning activities and equipment standards for state, local, territory, and Tribal prospective recipients. The intent of this document is to promote consistency in policy across Federal grant programs, and to ensure compatibility among Federally -funded projects. For more information on the IPAWS, please go to https://s3-cas-2ov-west- 1 amazonaws com/dam-production/uploacls/1413559956428- 78 Appendix G — Supplemental Material