Column: Obtaining Government Preparedness Grants are Key to Resilience

Hstoday COLUMN: Preparedness Grants are Key to Resilience - HS Today

Hstoday COLUMN: Preparedness Grants are Key to Resilience - HS Today On April 16, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced more than $1.8 billion in funding for eight fiscal year 2024 preparedness grant programs. These announcements are widely known, broadly disseminated, and make a measurable difference to the safety and security of our nation. Hstoday

These announcements are widely known, broadly disseminated, and make a measurable difference to the safety and security of our nation.  Yet, there are still some State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) governments who have not yet applied for and leveraged these fundings in meaningful ways.  This may be the most important thing you read this year.  As with most things, sometimes it helps to break things down into the foundational issues of Who, What, Why, When, Where, and How.  And stick with this through the How.

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