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Dallas outlines $151 million in homeland security grants, notes federal uncertainty

2985025 · April 14, 2025
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City officials briefed the committee on the Homeland Security Grant Program, saying Dallas has received roughly $151 million since 2003 to fund emergency management, fusion‑center technology, cameras and other capabilities, while warning federal funding levels remain volatile.

Ben Kellogg, manager of the Homeland Security Grants Program for Emergency Management and Crisis Response, briefed the Public Safety Committee on April 14 about federal grant funding the city has used for preparedness and response.

Kellogg and other presenters said the city has received about $151,000,000 in UASI and State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) awards since 2003 to support capabilities that include fusion‑center technology, DPD helicopter camera upgrades, mobile…

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