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Department of Homeland Security Announces $49 Million in Grants to Secure America's Ports
The Port Security Grant Program provides resources for projects to improve dockside and perimeter security that is vital to securing critical national seaports. These awards will contribute to important security upgrades such as surveillance equipment, access controls to restricted areas, communications equipment, and the construction of new command and control facilities.
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Department of Homeland Security Announces Additional $21 Million Grant in Partnership with American Trucking Association
The Department of Homeland Security today announced an additional $21 million grant, available for use beginning March 2005, for the American Trucking Association’s (ATA) Highway Watch Program®.
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Department of Homeland Security Announces $9.9 Million in Grants to Secure Bus Travel
Security for millions of Americans who travel long distance by bus will be improved with $9.9 million in federal funds provided by the Department of Homeland Security, announced Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge today. The grants will provide for vehicle and facility security enhancements, as well as security equipment for over-the-road buses.
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Department of Homeland Security Announces Assistance to Firefighters Grants to Aid America’s Fire Departments
Secretary Tom Ridge today announced the first round of grants to fire departments throughout the United States in the Fiscal Year 2004 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program.
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Department of Homeland Security Announces $165 Million in Grants to States for All Hazards Emergency and Terrorism Preparedness
The Department of Homeland Security's Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate, known as FEMA, has provided $165 million in grants to help state and local governments better prepare to respond to all hazards preparedness activities and emergency management.
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Department of Homeland Security and United States Fire Administration Announce the Opening of the 2003 Grant Applications Period
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge, and United States Fire Administrator R. David Paulison announce the opening of the 2003 Assistance to Firefighters application period. All fire departments, throughout the United States, are invited to apply.
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Mitigation Grants Programs
FEMA currently has three mitigation grant programs: the Hazards Mitigation Grant Program (HGMP), the Pre-Disaster Mitigation program (PDM), and the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) program.
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USFA Grants Programs
The purpose of the program is to award one-year grants directly to fire departments of a State to enhance their abilities with respect to fire and fire-related hazards.
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