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The Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium, led by The Center for Rural Development, is a DHS funded program providing training and resources to rural first responders. RDPC courses are offered both in-person and online, and are provided at no cost.

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2019 Courses Delivered

6,625

2019 IL Students Trained

2,224

2019 Online Students Trained

108,554

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2020 RDPC Performance Report Released!

  The 2020 RDPC Performance Report has been released! Click here to view the annual report in a convenient digital […]

2020 RDPC Annual Report Released!

The 2020 RDPC Annual Report has been released! Click here to view the annual report in a convenient digital flipbook […]

Virtual Tribal Nations Training | 2021

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) will host a series of virtual training courses in support of our Tribal Nations […]