Links & Other Resources
To learn more about the District, earthquake hazards and preparedness strategies, and government agencies responsible for approving and funding school construction, please check the following sites or resources:
| Center for Collaborative Policy | Provides public involvement services |
| City of Piedmont | Neighborhood Emergency Response Team – Fire Department – public education – CPR – NERT |
| Community Emergency Response Team |
Training and tips on earthquake preparedness |
| Department of Education, Facilities Planning Division | Sets school specifications (size of classrooms and sites) |
| Division of the State Architect (DSA) |
Approval of plans, code compliance, and accessibility |
| Facility Design Standards (PUSD) | Provides Design Professionals working on PUSD projects with direction that will produce a uniform and consistent product |
| Office of Public School Construction (OPSC) |
Implements State School Building Program and the Deferred Maintenance Program.Provides staff function to the State Allocation Board |
| Piedmont Unified School District (PUSD) |
District and School information |
| State Allocation Board (SAB) |
Allocates state school construction and deferred maintenance funds |
| United States Geological Survey (USGS) |
Earthquake hazards info Preparedness handbook Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country, Your Handbook for the SF Bay Region |
| David Mihm / Portland Website Design Services | PUSD Website design and maintenance services |