r locations and capabilities.
(c) Assistance.--
(1) In general.--The Administrator may establish
any guidelines, standards, or requirements determined
appropriate to administer this section and to ensure
effective mass evacuation planning for State, local,
and tribal areas.
(2) Requested assistance.--The Administrator shall
make assistance available upon request of a State,
local, or tribal government to assist hospitals,
nursing homes, and other institutions that house
individuals with special needs to establish, maintain,
and exercise mass evacuation plans that are coordinated
and integrated into the plans developed by that State,
local, or tribal government under this section.
(d) Multipurpose Funds.--Nothing in this section may be
construed to preclude a State, local, or tribal government from
using grant funds in a manner that enhances preparedness for a
natural or man-made disaster unrelated to an act of terrorism,
if such use assists such government in building capabilities
for terrorism preparedness.

SEC. 513. [6 U.S.C. 321B] DISABILITY COORDINATOR.

(a) In General.--After consultation with organizations
representing individuals with disabilities, the National
Council on Disabilities, and the Interagency Coordinating
Council on Preparedness and Individuals with Disabilities,
established under Executive Order No. 13347 (6 U.S.C. 312
note), the Administrator shall appoint a Disability
Coordinator. The Disability Coordinator shall report directly
to the Administrator, in order to ensure that the needs of
individuals with disabilities are being properly addressed in
emergency preparedness and disaster relief.
(b) Responsibilities.--The Disability Coordinator shall be
responsible for--
(1) providing guidance and coordination on matters
related to individuals with disabilities in emergency
planning requirements and relief efforts in the event
of a natural disaster, act of terrorism, or other man-
made disaster;
(2) interacting with the staff of the Agency, the
National Council on Disabilities, the Interagency
Coordinating Council on Preparedness and Individuals
with Disabilities established under Executive Order No.
13347 (6 U.S.C. 312 note), other agencies of the
Federal Government, and