Homeland Security Grant Program

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The Homeland Security Grant Program is a federal funding initiative that supports state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism and other threats.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf federal grant program
homeland security funding program
administeredBy Federal Emergency Management Agency
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
alignedWith National Incident Management System
National Preparedness Goal
National Preparedness System
National Response Framework
beneficiary local governments in the United States
state governments in the United States
territorial governments of the United States
tribal governments in the United States
country United States
encourages capability-based planning
regional collaboration
focus all-hazards preparedness
homeland security preparedness
terrorism prevention
fundingMechanism competitive grants
formula grants
fundingSource federal government of the United States
includesComponent Operation Stonegarden
State Homeland Security Program
Urban Area Security Initiative
legalAuthority Homeland Security Act of 2002
Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act
policyArea border security
counterterrorism
critical infrastructure protection
domestic preparedness
emergency management
purpose support preparedness for other threats and hazards
support state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to mitigate acts of terrorism
support state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to prevent acts of terrorism
support state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to protect against acts of terrorism
support state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to recover from acts of terrorism
support state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to respond to acts of terrorism
requires investment justifications for major projects
state homeland security strategy
riskBasis risk-based allocation of funds
sector emergency services
fire and rescue services
law enforcement
public safety
supportsActivity equipment acquisition for homeland security
exercises for emergency preparedness
management and administration of homeland security capabilities
planning for homeland security
training for homeland security missions
timeframe annual grant cycle

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Homeland Security Grant Program ("State Homeland Security Program")
Homeland Security Grant Program ("Urban Area Security Initiative")
includesComponent
Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 ("Title I—Homeland Security Grants")
containsTitle
United States Department of Homeland Security
overseesProgram

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