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_:! ~..., <br />~~~„ <br />. s~ l` J F <br />~ ~ < <br />~, ~>~ <br />C~EPART11VIEh1T CrF THE ARI1ilY <br />lJ.5. ~iRMY ELEGTRtiNIC PR~4AN~ GRi"~UWD <br />P~3a'T 0+!FFI~'E BffX 12718 <br />FGP,THIJlICHIICA, ARI~URlA 8a~6742718 <br />December 21, 2007 <br />Special Programs Office <br />Chief Jeffrey Beahen <br />Elk River Police Department <br />13077 Orono Parkway <br />Elk River, Minnesota 55330-5600. <br />Dear Chief Beahen, <br />My organization, the United States Army, Electronic Proving Ground (EPG), administers the Commercial <br />Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), <br />Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), National Preparedness Directorate. In response to <br />your application, your agency has been selected to receive the CounterMeasures Risk Analysis Software. <br />The CounterMeasures Risk Analysis Software can assist organizations and agencies in measuring and <br />mitigating risk to critical infrastructure and information systems using the Risk Analysis Process.. The <br />Risk Analysis Process includes data analysis, report generation, and control implementation. The <br />software standardizes and simplifies this process by automating data collection, data analysis, and report <br />generation. <br />The Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program recognizes .the importance of new equipment <br />education and training, not only for the user, but also to ensure proper operation and deployment of the <br />equipment. This technology requires detailed coordination amongst your organization, our technical <br />representatives, and the manufacturer. Projected completion time is up to 6 months from initial <br />coordination. The training will be conducted onsite at your location and .instruction will be provided by the <br />product manufacturer, Alion Science and Technology. Training will cover a three (3) day period (Total <br />hours: 24), and please plan to have as many employees, as required, for attendance. To begin the <br />scheduling process, email our office at cedap .epq.armV.mil with the following information: <br />Enter CounterMeasures in email subject line <br />Agency name with city .and state <br />Agency point of contact <br />Point of contact's telephone number with area code and email address <br />Delivery address for receiving the equipment <br />Once we receive this information, it will be provided to an Alion Science and Technology representative <br />who will initiate contact with the agency's point of contact to coordinate training and delivery of the award. <br />The government representative from our office is Yvonne Lepisto at 1-866-659-9170. She can assist you <br />with any questions or scheduling requirements. <br />Once again, congratulations on your selection as a Department of Homeland Security, <br />Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program recipient. <br />Rafael Anton <br />Program Manager <br />