Governor Cuomo Announces Over $220 Million to Fund Counterterrorism and Emergency Preparedness
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"The safety and security of New Yorkers is the number one priority of this administration, and we will continue to ensure our first responders receive the very best training and equipment, as we focus on statewide preparedness to keep our communities safe,"
These homeland security grants support exercises and training for first responders, equipment purchases, and other capabilities essential to keeping New Yorkers safe. Federal guidelines require that 25 percent of each county's total award be directed toward law enforcement terrorism prevention activities.
Key programs and grant amounts announced include:
The Urban Areas Security Initiative:
The initiative provides over
Award allocations are below:
Table omitted the document can be viewed at (http://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-announces-over-220-million-fund-counterterrorism-and-emergency-preparedness)
The State Homeland Security Program:
DHSES awards SHSP funding to every county in the state, along with
Award allocations are below:
Table omitted the document can be viewed at (http://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-announces-over-220-million-fund-counterterrorism-and-emergency-preparedness)
Emergency Management Performance Grant:
The purpose of the EMPG Program is to provide federal funds to states to assist state, local, territorial, and tribal governments in preparing for all hazards. These critical funds support salaries for Emergency Management professionals at the state and local level; support training and exercises to develop and test the ability of state and local governments to respond to disasters and other emergencies; and provide essential technology to manage emergency response. DHSES will provide
Award allocations are below:
Table omitted the document can be viewed at (http://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-announces-over-220-million-fund-counterterrorism-and-emergency-preparedness)
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