City of Phoenix
Director of Emergency Management Brian Lee
The Director of the Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management is responsible for:
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Coordinating training programs and emergency operations drills
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Assisting departments with their emergency and mitigation plans
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Operating the Emergency Operations Center when necessary to manage the distribution of City services and resources to respond to and recover from a human-caused or natural event of significant impact to the City
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Administering the submittal process for federal and state reimbursement claims for the City's costs during emergency operations
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Managing grant funding received through various grant programs established under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security