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Unauthorized Equipment -Related Costs • Unallowable Equipment: Grant funds must comply with IB 426 and may not be used for the purchase of the following equipment: firearms, ammunition, grenade launchers, bayonets, or weaponized aircraft, vessels, or vehicles of any kind with weapons installed. • Expenditures for weapons systems and ammunition. Reference: FEMA Preparedness Manual Program Appendix H D. TRAINING EMPG Training funds may be used for a range of emergency management -related training activities to enhance the capabilities of local emergency management personnel through the establishment, support, conduct, and attendance of training. Training activities should align to a current IPP developed through an annual Integrated Preparedness Program Workshop (IPPW). Training should foster the development of a community -oriented approach to emergency management that emphasizes engagement at the community level, strengthens best practices, and provides a path toward building sustainable resilience. All EMPG-funded personnel are expected to be trained emergency managers. In addition to training activities aligned to and addressed in the IPP, all EMPG -funded personnel (including full- and part-time state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) recipients and Sub -Recipients) shall complete the following training requirements and record proof of completion: (1) NIMS Training, Independent Study (IS) -100 (any version), IS -200 (any version), IS -700 (any version), and IS -800 (any version) AND; (2) Professional Development Series (PDS) OR the Emergency Management Professionals Program (EMPP) Basic Academy listed in the chart below. IS -120.a An Introduction to Exercises IS -230.d Fundamentals of Emergency Management IS -235.b Emergency Planning IS -240.b Leadership and Influence IS -241.b Decision Making and Problem Solving IS -242.b Effective Communication IS -244.b Developing and Managing Volunteers IS -100 (any version) Introduction to the Incident Command System IS -700 (any version) National Incident Management System (NIMS)-An Introduction IS -800 (any version) National Response Framework, An Introduction IS -230.d Fundamentals of Emergency E/1_101 Foundations of Emergency Management E/1_102 Science of Disasters E/1_103 Planning Emergency Operations L-146 HEEP E/1_105 Public Information & Warning Additional types of training or training related activities include, but are not limited to, the following: • Developing/enhancing systems to monitor training programs • Conducting all hazards emergency management training • Attending Emergency Management Institute (EMI) training or delivering EMI train -the -trainer courses • Attending other FEMA -approved emergency management training W.