Montana State Drought Programs Program Title: Local Drought Advisory Committees Function: Response, Communication Program Assistance or Functional Assistance: Local drought committees provide a community forum to assess impacts, develop solutions and communicate needs to the Governor's Advisory Committee. Statute or Authority: Governor's Drought Advisory Committee Agencies (primary agency listed first): Governor's Drought Advisory Committee Customers Served: Public; county government Triggering Event or Circumstance-How does this program relate to drought? County Committees are convened on the recommendation of the Governor where drought conditions have impacted livestock grazing, crop production, fire conditions, streamflow and local businesses. Unmet Needs at federal, state, local and tribal levels. Includes changes from customer or "provider" perspective: No data Program Limitations: No data Contact Name and Phone Number: Jesse Aber Montana State Drought Programs Program Title: Montana Drought Response Plan; Governor's Drought Advisory Committee Function: Response, Mitigation, Planning Program Assistance or Functional Assistance: Offers technical and informational support to counties and advocates on behalf of counties for federal assistance when needed. Statute or Authority: Governor's Drought Advisory Committee Agencies (primary agency listed first): Governor's Drought Advisory Committee Customers Served: State and county government Triggering Event or Circumstance-How does this program relate to drought? No data Unmet Needs at federal, state, local and tribal levels. Includes changes from customer or "provider" perspective: No data Program Limitations: No data Contact Name and Phone Number: Jesse Aber |