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Special Units
School Offers Homeland Security Degree
Qualified applicants can now earn a master’s degree in homeland security, paid for by federal grants.
September 14, 2003
Training
5.11 Tactical Gear Now Available Under Homeland Security Grant Program
5.11 Tactical gear has been added to the Homeland Security Department’s Authorized Equipment List (AEL). The DHS has allocated more than $3 billion for U.S. grants to be used for domestic preparedness. Law enforcement and public safety departments can now apply for grant monies to pay for preparedness outfitting in specified 5.11 products.
February 7, 2006
Training
Bush Signs Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
President Bush recently signed into law the first appropriations bill under the newly created Department of Homeland Security.
October 9, 2003
Vehicle Ops
How to Find Funding for Specialty Vehicles
The Homeland Security grants that seemed to grow on trees after 9/11 are not as plentiful as they once were. But that's not to say law enforcement agencies can't obtain grant funding for specialty vehicles. They just might need to approach it differently.
August 16, 2012
Training
Florida SWAT Team Secures Armored "BearCat" Through Homeland Security Grant
The Okaloosa (Fla.) Sheriff's Office purchased a 16,000-pound armored vehicle though a $250,000 federal homeland security grant.
June 27, 2007
Special Units
DOJ Offers $78.1 Million in Grants to Hire Cops
The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) has announced $78.1 million in grants to fund the hiring of 1,004 new law enforcement officers in 181 cities and towns across the country.
June 5, 2003
Technology
Digital Ally Assists Law Enforcement Agencies With Grants
Digital Ally Inc., which develops, manufactures, and markets advanced video surveillance products for law enforcement, homeland security, and commercial security applications, is prepared to help law enforcement agencies secure funding for equipment purchases under various government programs.
May 11, 2009
Patrol
DHS Awards Grants to Counter Terrorist Recruitment and Radicalization in U.S.
Today, the Department of Homeland Security announced the award recipients for the congressionally established Countering Violent Extremism Grant Program.
June 23, 2017
Vehicle Ops
St. Louis County Acquires SWAT Vehicle, Truck
The St. Louis County (Mo.) Police Department acquired a Lenco Bearcat and Farber equipment truck to provide a regional resource for tactical officers.
November 27, 2012
Patrol
Trump's School Safety Commission Favors Arming Teachers
President Donald Trump's school safety commission—a panel led by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos—said that the decision to arm teachers to respond to potential active shooters should be left to state and local authorities, not the Federal government.
December 19, 2018
Patrol
Trump Administration Appears to Ease Up On 'Sanctuary Cities'
The Trump administration has settled on a narrow definition of what it means to be a "sanctuary city," and limited the potential financial consequences for state and local governments.
May 25, 2017
Patrol
DHS Announces Grant Guidance for 2015 Preparedness Grants
Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson has announced the release of Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Notices of Funding Opportunity for nine DHS preparedness grant programs totaling more than $1.6 billion.
April 2, 2015
Technology
Homeland Security Secretary Urges Immigration Policy Changes to Safeguard National Security
Michael Chertoff, homeland security secretary, proposes fighting terrorism by streamlining his department and tightening border security while allowing more legal immigrants to enter the country through a guest worker program.
July 13, 2005
Technology
NY University to Offer Master’s in Homeland Security
Long Island University’s Southampton Graduate Campus will offer one of the nation’s first master’s degree programs in homeland security beginning in September 2006.
May 31, 2006
Special Units
Bush Chooses Homeland Security Chief Successor
President Bush has chosen Michael Chertoff, who was involved in developing the administration’s legal strategy against the war on terror, to replace Tom Ridge as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.
January 12, 2005
Training
Ind. University Dedicates Homeland Security Building
Indiana's Vincennes University unveiled its Homeland Security and Public Safety Building with one of the top forensics labs in the state during an April dedication.
April 24, 2012
Special Units
FCC Launches Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced Tuesday the launch of the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. The events of September 11, 2001 and last year’s hurricane season underscored America’s dependence on an effective national telecommunications infrastructure. The new bureau will build on the Commission’s longstanding commitment to meet the needs of public safety by promoting robust, reliable, and resilient communications services in times of emergency.
September 27, 2006
Weapons
Feds Want to Review Military Equipment for Police
Politicians in Washington want a review of the government's military surplus grants for local police.
August 24, 2014
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