SECRETARY NAPOLITANO RELEASES REPORT ON DHS PROGRESS FULFILLING 9/11 COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS, INCLUDING HISTORIC ADVANCES IN AVIATION SECURITY
07/22/2010

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today marked the sixth anniversary of the issuance of the 9/11 Commission Report by releasing a 2010 progress report outlining advancements in the Department’s capabilities to protect against and respond to acts of terrorism and other threats—including a series of unprecedented steps to bolster aviation security in the United States and around the world.  more

Red Dirt Ready Campaign Wins Nania Award
OKOHS Recognized for Promotion of Emergency Preparedness

Oklahoma City, Okla. (July 7, 2010)—The Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security (OKOHS) was honored for its Red Dirt Ready emergency preparedness initiative at the seventh annual Tulsa Partners Nania Awards banquet.  more

SECRETARY NAPOLITANO ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $1.8 BILLION IN FISCAL YEAR 2010 PREPAREDNESS GRANTS
7/15/2010 

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today announced more than $1.8 billion in Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) preparedness grants designed to help states, urban areas, tribal governments and non-profit organizations enhance their protection, prevention, response and recovery capabilities for risks  associated with potential terrorist attacks and other hazards. more