About VPC

Vision Planning and Consulting offers expertise in all fields of emergency management to help reduce risk, protect people, secure physical assets, and improve economic well-being.
Vision Planning and Consulting, LLC (VPC) is a dynamic firm at the forefront of planning, stakeholder engagement, and disaster management. Founded in 2006 by Deepa Srinivasan, VPC has grown from an independent consultant into a trusted partner for federal, state, and local governments, as well as academic and institutional clients across the United States.

Headquartered in Fulton, Maryland, VPC brings over 18 years of expertise to every project, offering a unique blend of innovative solutions and hands-on collaboration. Our multidisciplinary team of planners, GIS specialists, emergency management experts, IT professionals, and outreach specialists work tirelessly to reduce risk, protect communities, and enhance economic resilience.

What sets VPC apart is our commitment to inclusive, integrated planning processes. We don't just consult – we partner closely with emergency management agencies, planning departments, public safety agencies, ad hoc committees, and community stakeholders to develop tailored, effective solutions that address the unique needs of each client.

As a certified minority and woman-owned business enterprise (MBE/WBE) on the GSA Schedule, VPC brings a fresh perspective to every project. Our MBE/WBE registrations across the Mid-Atlantic states and major cities like Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and New York underscore our commitment to serving diverse communities and our ability to meet the highest standards of federal and state contracting.

Preparedness and Hazard Mitigation

VPC helps communities prepare, recover, and mitigate against natural disasters with tools, guidance, and strategies that secure and protect the community:

     PLANS

  • Emergency Operations Plans & Continuity of Operations Plans
  • Hazard Mitigation Plans
  • Flood Mitigation Plans
  • Long-Term Recovery Plans
  • Historic and Cultural Resources Mitigation Plans

     ANALYSES & STUDIES

  • Threat and Hazard Identification
  • Risk Assessments
  • Post Disaster Studies
  • Community Rating Systems (CRS) Applications
  • After-Action Reports

     FRAMEWORKS & GUIDES

  • HEPRA Program Development
  • Disaster Preparedness
  • Frameworks
  • Plan Integration Guides
  • HSEEP Compliant Training and Exercise

Disaster Response and Recovery

Vision Planning and Consulting, LLC (VPC) provides the expertise you need to help reduce risk, protect people, secure physical assets, and improve the economic well-being of your cities, counties, states and agencies. 

     PLANS

  • Long-Term Recovery Plans
  • Resilience Strategies
  • Long-Term Recovery Implementation Support
  • Recovery Support Functions
  • Emergency Response Support

   GRANTS ASSISTANCE

  • FEMA Individual Assistance
  • FEMA Public Assistance
  • FEMA 404 and 406 Hazard Mitigation
  • HUD CDBG-DR
  • FWHA Grants

   GRANTS MANAGEMENT

  • Grants Administration
  • Grants Modernization
  • Data Management and Analytics
  • Technical Assistance
  • AI Strategies
  • Staff Augmentation

Community Planning and Resilience

Vision Planning and Consulting, LLC (VPC) provides the expertise you need to help plan for the future, reduce risk, protect people, secure community assets, and improve the economic well-being of your cities, counties, states, and agencies.

     PLANS

  • Comprehensive Plans
  • Downtown Revitalize Plans
  • Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies
  • Strategic Plans
  • Resilience Plans

     STUDIES

  • Land Use Studies
  • Demographic Analyses
  • Hazard Vulnerability Studies
  • Transportation Studies
  • Community Technical Assistance

     FRAMEWORKS & GUIDES

  • Visioning Exercises
  • Standard Operating Guides
  • “How-to” Manuals
  • Plan Integration Guides
  • Needs Assessments
  • Gap Analyses

OUTREACH AND EDUCATION

VPC employs innovative communication techniques that help build strong and lasting partnerships with government, academia, businesses, and communities:

     WORKSHOPS & OUTREACH

  • Public Workshops
  • Technical Workshops
  • Guidebooks and “How-to” Manuals
  • Social Media Campaigns and Analytics
  •  Conference Materials

     NEEDS ASSESSMENTS

  • Focus Groups
  • Confidential Interviews
  • Plan Integration Analyses
  • Community Preference Surveys

     FACILITATION

  • Consensus and Capacity Building
  • Charrettes
  • Multi-Party Facilitation
  • Inter-Departmental Cooperation
  • Stakeholder Engagement

VISUAL AIDS AND INFOGRAPHICS

VPC offers creative visual aids for the outreach, planning, operations, training, or other aspects of a program or project to accomplish your goals.

     MARKETING MATERIALS   

  • Trifolds
  • Booklets
  • Flyers
  • Rack cards
  • Newsletters
  • Banners/Posters
  • Vehicle Wraps
  • Conference Materials

     INFOGRAPHICS & DATA

  • Data Presentation
  • Flow Charts
  • Maps
  • Graphs
  • Websites
  • Blog Posts/Graphics
  • Social Media Posts
  • Slideshows/Prezi

   GUIDES & REFERENCES

  • Process Guides
  • Programs
  • Cheat Sheets
  • Checklists
  • Pocket Guides
  • Manuals/Publications
  • How-To-Guides
  • Brochures

CUSTOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

VPC employs innovative communication techniques and intuitive web design principles that help build strong and lasting partnerships with the government, academia, businesses, and communities:

   GRANTS MANAGEMENT

  • Data Analytics
  • Data Visualization
  • Grants Administration
  • Technical Assistance
  • Grants Modernization

   WEB DEVELOPMENT

  • Web Solutions
  • Custom App Development
  • Systems Integration
  • Mobile Compatible Sites
  • Content Translations

     DATA QUALITY SOLUTIONS

  • Data Enrichment
  • Data Standardizations
  • Data Conversion
  • Data Consolidations
  • Data Synchronization

CERTIFICATIONS

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