Tag: Counterterrorism

DHS Awards $20M in Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Grants

By Joe Bebon, Editor Sep 7, 2023 Emergency Preparedness

Updated: Sep 7, 2023

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the award of 34 grants, totaling $20 million, through the Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant Program for fiscal year 2023 (FY23). The program is administered by the DHS Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). It provides financial assistance to […]

Biden Marks 20th Anniversary of Homeland Security Department: ‘Because of You, America Is Safer’

By Joe Bebon, Editor Mar 2, 2023 Emergency Preparedness

Updated: Mar 2, 2023

On March 1, President Joe Biden and other officials marked the 20th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and honored its workforce. Following the September 11 attacks, former President George W. Bush established DHS by signing the Homeland Security Act of 2002. On March 1, 2003, 22 agencies unified under a single […]