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Committee discusses Homeland Security grant priority for schools
Summary
A committee member briefed the board about an upcoming Homeland Security grant that must be tied to terrorism or terrorist threat uses and noted that schools are a top priority this year; members brainstormed suitable project ideas.
A committee member reported on an upcoming Homeland Security grant opportunity and stressed that any proposed usage must be tied to terrorism or terrorist threat mitigation.
"It has to be used for terrorism or terrorist threat," the committee member said (Committee member, SEG 050). The presenter noted that schools are identified as a top priority for the grant this year and that the committee was collecting ideas to prepare an application that meets the grant’s narrow purpose.
Board members did not take formal action but asked the committee to continue developing possible project proposals and to report back to the board when more details and eligibility guidance are available.
