First Responder Protocol
Cross-government Public Service Division
A Public Service protocol for an issue with no clear owner. The receiving agency identifies an agency with relevant domain expertise to act as First Responder and promptly resolve the inter-agency request while back-end ownership issues are sorted out.
Also known as: First Responder, First Responder agency
Where you may encounter this
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