Disaster Recovery & Resilience
Do you have these challenges?
- A community that is scarred by disaster, with inadequate plans for recovery
- Difficulty managing multiple programs and projects with requirements, needs, and goals that differ from annual allocations
- A significant increase beyond normal funding, straining local staffing resources
- A desire to prepare your community for potential future disasters
We are your Disaster Recovery Solution
Disasters’ by their very essence stress local resources, often to the breaking point. Their sudden nature makes planning difficult, and the damage and loss of life make it even more important to use resources effectively. Having a team of people that are skilled in planning for, and in responding to, disasters is vital to mitigating the impact of a disaster and to an effective recovery. Below are a few of the areas through which we may be able to assist you, and the types of goals that we may help you seek.
We provide and assist with:
- Interface with Federal and State agencies
- Guidance in planning to address local needs
- Developing policies and procedures
- Soliciting developers and creating project underwriting standards
- Direct program and project management
Our Project Goals:
- Help when and how you need it
- Meaningful planning and effective execution
- Identification and procurement of quality developers
- Satisfaction of funder requirements
- Projects performed within allotted time and budget
- Improved community resilience
- Rebuilt lives
Interested in Disaster Recovery?
James Douglas Harsany Jr. (Doug)
President & Founder
Doug founded Harsany & Associates, LLC as a consulting firm in 2010. His role is both to provide leadership to the firm and to provide technical assistance, project management, product development, research and evaluation, and training services to states, local governments, non-profits and other entities involved in housing and community development.