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United States National Grid & Mapping Information
 
FEMA in a May 28, 2009 memorandum; Near Term Priorities for Disaster Operations Directorate (PDF 3.3Mb) .  This memo includes; Establish a standard for FEMA operational maps using the US National Grid System - this will help improve the effectiveness and standardize and streamline operations.

US National Grid Executive Summary and Information Paper (0.8Mb)
Note: When printing, set "Page Scaling" to "Fit to printer margins"

 

Download a copy of the US National Grid standard FGDC-STD-011-2001 (1Mb)

 

Catastrophic Incident Search and Rescue Addendum to the National Search and Rescue Manual, Version 1.1 of Aug 2008, see Geo-referencing, pp 64 – 71. (2.7Mb)

US National Grid reference map over the US. (1.93Mb)