2013 Homeland Security Grant Program Summary
The 2013 FEMA grant guidance was just released today (May 21, 2013). This document is an unofficial summary of the grant guidance (as contained in the FOA and other documents) designed to provide a quick read of the highlights and some increased context to the guidance. Readers should refer to the official FEMA guidance and [...]
Read More →Anti-Terrorism Grants for Cities at Risk
In the midst of last month’s manhunt to find the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, Massachusetts police received a tip about a trail of blood leading to a resident’s covered boat.
Read More →Working with International Partners on Critical Infrastructure Protection
Today’s evolving threats transcend national borders and affect the security and economic prosperity of the entire international community.
Read More →City of Atlanta losing UASI grants despite its high profile
The city of Atlanta is losing DHS grant money used to strengthen the city’s ability to protect against a terrorist attack. Despite being home to recent high profile events such as the NCAA’s Final Four, federal records show the amount of money allocated to Atlanta through urban area security grants has dropped from $13 million [...]
Read More →Homeland Security Grants to States Gutted
In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing, the state of Massachusetts, the city of Boston and federal authorities quickly joined together to respond to the emergency. But in recent years, federal funding for state homeland security efforts to respond to emergencies has been gutted.
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