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The US Homeland Security Department published a six page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Haskell County, Oklahoma

News Release: DENTON, Texas - Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review in Haskell County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements.
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DHS-DHS grant application closes on June 13

Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Grant Program- Region 3 grant opened on May 13.
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May 12: bills handled by Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

There was activity on nine bills related to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on May 12.
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DHS-DHS offers new grant application process starting May 13

Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP) grant opened on May 13.
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DHS-DHS offers new grant application process starting May 13

Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Grant Program- Region 9 grant opened on May 13.
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Chair McCollum Statement at Fiscal Year 2023 United States Air Force and Space Force Budget Hearing

Release: WASHINGTON -House Committee on Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) and House Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee Chair Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA-02) today announced that the House Appropriations Committee will be holding...
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DHS-DHS offers new grant application process starting May 13

Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Grant Program- Region 6 grant opened on May 13.
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Safety Zone; Barge Based Fireworks, Hudson River, Wappingers Falls, NY discussed on May 12 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Rhode Island

News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Rhode Island to supplement state and local recovery efforts in areas affected by a severe winter storm and snowstorm from Jan. 28-29, 2022.
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DHS Awards RAND Corporation a Five-Year Contract to Continue Operating HSOAC

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology Directorate (S&T) awarded a five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to the RAND Corporation (RAND) for the continued operation of the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center (HSOAC). The Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) will continue to provide studies and analysis through March 23, 2027, with a maximum order limitation of $495 million.
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Message from Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas on National Police Week 2022

News Release: Colleagues: . Our Department of Homeland Security is the largest law enforcement agency in the federal government. Our law enforcement work spans the globe and protects our country in every domain: on land, in the air, on the seas, and in cyberspace. Many of you perform this work on the front lines...
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DHS-DHS grant application closes on June 13

Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) grant opened on May 13.
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Peters & Portman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Pets and Other Animals During and After Natural Disasters

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation help protect pets and other animals, during and in the aftermath of natural disasters and emergencies.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Vermont; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration on May 12

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Nigerian citizen pleads guilty to COVID-19 unemployment fraud on Washington and 17 other states

Nigerian citizen pleads guilty to COVID-19 unemployment fraud on Washington and 17 other states
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Former FEMA Employee Pleads Guilty to Aiding in the Preparation of False Tax Returns

Former FEMA Employee Pleads Guilty to Aiding in the Preparation of False Tax Returns
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United States Files False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Maryland Contractor and Owner

United States Files False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Maryland Contractor and Owner
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Former Federal Agent Found Guilty of Participating in Bribery Scheme that Brought Him Approximately $100,000 in Ill-Gotten Gains

Former Federal Agent Found Guilty of Participating in Bribery Scheme that Brought Him Approximately $100,000 in Ill-Gotten Gains
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New Mexico Residents Affected by Wildfires Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

New Mexico Residents Affected by Wildfires Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance
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