Saturday, May 22, 2010
Homeland Security Grants
KENTUCKY...
U.S. Congressman Hal Rogers announced Kentucky is slated to receive $5,211,420 in U.S. Department of Homeland Security Emergency Management Performance Grants. These funds assist state and local emergency operations centers – the nerve centers for multi-agency response and preparedness to man-made and natural disasters. Emergency management agencies bring together law enforcement, fire, EMS and public health, to coordinate government resources and maximize preparedness, response and recovery measures.
U.S. Congressman Hal Rogers announced Kentucky is slated to receive $5,211,420 in U.S. Department of Homeland Security Emergency Management Performance Grants. These funds assist state and local emergency operations centers – the nerve centers for multi-agency response and preparedness to man-made and natural disasters. Emergency management agencies bring together law enforcement, fire, EMS and public health, to coordinate government resources and maximize preparedness, response and recovery measures.