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Release Date: 06/05/03 00:00:00
For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
On Thursday, June 5, Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge announced the award of $13,200,000 to the State of North Dakota to enhance the capabilities of the state and local first responder groups. These funds can be used for equipment, training, planning and exercises for first responders. In addition, a portion of the funds is available to help offset the costs associated with enhanced security measures deployed under the heightened threat period during the conflict in Iraq.
Recent DHS Office for Domestic Preparedness Grant Funds for North Dakota
Previous DHS Office for Domestic Preparedness Grants for North Dakota
The Department of Homeland Security has made available more than $4.4 billion nationwide in funding for grants since March 1, 2003 for first responder groups and state and local governments to enhance response and preparedness capabilities.
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