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Commissioners authorize filing for IOEM homeland-security funds; local allocation buckets proposed

5548632 · August 7, 2025
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Summary

Bannock County approved staff to file for Idaho Office of Emergency Management (IOEM) homeland-security grant funds and discussed tentative allocations for public awareness, cybersecurity, interoperable communications and planning/training.

Bannock County commissioners authorized county staff to submit a funding request to the Idaho Office of Emergency Management (IOEM) for homeland-security grant funds and reviewed proposed project buckets for local allocation.

Wes Jones, Office of Emergency Management, presented a proposed distribution mirroring past project categories and dollar amounts used last year, noting the state is asking counties to identify where funds would be parked before the exact total is known. “What the state's requesting this time...they want…

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