Office of Security and Emergency Planning

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The Mission of the Office of Security and Emergency Planning (OSEP) is to deliver timely, reliable and high quality security/protective services to HUD personnel and property in a customer-friendly manner. Prepare, execute and manage emergency operations to safeguard HUD personnel and property. Provide for continuation of essential operations during all types of emergencies and to improve IT security through a robust background security clearance process for those agency employees with access to sensitive systems.

The Office of Security and Emergency Planning consists of 3 divisions: Emergency Planning and Management Division, Security Division, and Protective Services Division.  It is responsible for implementing HUD’s mission under the Federal Response Plan which ensures effective delivery of Federal assistance to areas affected by major disasters or emergencies declared under The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.