Homeland Security: Management of First Responder Grants in the National Capital Region Reflects the Need for Coordinated Planning and Performance Goals

Topics:
Homeland Security
Tags:
Emergency Preparedness,
General Accounting Office,
Government,
Homeland Security,
Performance,
U.S. Department Of Homeland Security
Source:
U.S. General Accounting Office

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Overview: Since the tragic events of September 11, 2001, the National Capital Region (NCR), comprising jurisdictions has been recognized as a significant potential target for terrorism. The paper reports on what federal funds have been allocated to NCR jurisdictions for emergency preparedness; what challenges exist within NCR to organizing and implementing efficient and effective regional preparedness programs; what gaps, if any, remain in the emergency preparedness of NCR; and what has been the role of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in NCR to date.

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Format: PDF | Size: 918KB | Date: May 2004 | Pages: 59

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