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Friday, November 6, 2009

DHS Adds $260 Million in Supplemental Grants

The Department of Homeland Security released supplemental FY2007 grant guidance and application kits for three grant programs: the Port Security Grant Program, Transit Security Grant Program, and Emergency Management Performance Grant Program. DHS added $260 million to the $567 million awarded from the regular FY2007 appropriations for these programs, totaling roughly $827 million. "State and local governments will benefit from this additional influx of federal dollars to enhance security measures at our ports and transits systems," said Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff. "It will also assist emergency managers with even more tools to build on national preparedness ...

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