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CAL FIRE. P roject Ac tivity Dat abase (PACDAT) 11/17/10. Presented by: Mark Rosenberg On Behalf of: Fire Plan Technical Committee. Goals and Objectives. CAL FIRE is developing a new project activity tracking database called PACDAT.

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  1. CAL FIRE Project Activity Database (PACDAT) 11/17/10 Presented by: Mark Rosenberg On Behalf of: Fire Plan Technical Committee

  2. Goals and Objectives • CAL FIRE is developing a new project activity tracking database called PACDAT. • PACDAT will contain Geographic (GIS) and tabular information. • The Goal is to improve project tracking and fiscal reporting and support emergency response,planning and assessment • Multiple programs are collaborating: • CFIP • Forest Legacy • VMP • Fire Plan • FHEP • Prevention • Urban Forestry • FRAP

  3. Goals and Objectives Why develop PACDAT? • CAL FIRE needs to establish standards for reporting activities to demonstrate performance • Current efforts are insufficient to meet emerging Federal Grant Requirements and Fire Plan Reporting • Must develop infrastructure to support upward reporting to Legislature, BOF and Granting Agencies • Standardize content across programs • Enterprise database for more efficient access and effective management (Centralized)

  4. Project Activity Database(PACDAT) Common (GIS) framework • Spatial Database: Boundaries (GIS Maps) depicting project areas, treatment areas and influence zones (to report performance measures) • Tabular Database: Database tables to track and report projects, treatments, funding, costs, activities and other information • Database Standards: Common attributes and codes will be maintained and enforced via database domains and control tables (pick lists) • Tools and procedures to assist reporting • Policies for Information requirements and reporting schedules

  5. PACDAT will support • Access to data for Emergency Response • Federal Grant Reporting Requirements • Hazard and Risk Assessment • Project Coordination, Planning and Maintenance • Collaboration with other entities

  6. Review expected benefits • Improve project management, tracking and fiscal accountability • Track projects and identify accomplishments • Provide consistency in reporting Performance • Increase access to data and reports across program areas (improved coordination) • Increase coordination with collaborators • Maximize ability to match federal funds

  7. Management Support Needs • Establish policy for project activity reporting • Buy-in across programs and at the Unit level • Identify program roles and responsibilities • Ongoing fiscal, staff, and infrastructure support

  8. Thank You

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