[20070312]RS22383_2007财年州和地方国土安全拨款.pdf

Order Code RS22383Updated March 12, 2007FY2007 Appropriations for State and LocalHomeland SecurityShawn ReeseAnalyst in American National GovernmentGovernment and Finance DivisionSummaryThe FY2007 Department of Homeland Security appropriations (P.L. 109-295)provides approximately $3.0 billion for state and local homeland security assistanceprograms $41 million more than Congress appropriated for these programs inFY2006. P.L. 109-295 does not modify or alter the distribution method that allocatesfunding from the programs to states and localities.The Administration had proposed approximately $2.6 billion for these programsand proposed to consolidate the infrastructure security grant programs into the TargetedInfrastructure Protection Program. Additionally, the Administration had proposed tochange the current distribution method used to allocate State Homeland Security GrantProgram funds to states and did not request funding for the Law Enforcement TerrorismPrevention Program. The House had proposed approximately $2.8 billion for theseprograms, and the Senate had proposed approximately $2.9 billion. Neither the Houseor Senate versions of H.R. 5441, nor P.L. 109-295 include appropriati