Number: RL32696
Title: Fiscal Year 2005 Homeland Security Grant Program: State Allocations and Issues for Congressional Oversight
Authors: Shawn Reese, Government and Finance Division 
Abstract: This report summarizes key provisions of the FY2005 program guidance, with special attention to differences from the FY2003 and FY2004 editions. This report also discusses issues regarding methods used to allocate federal homeland security assistance and authorized expenditures of homeland security assistance programs, and it analyzes options Congress might consider for resolving those issues. Tables included in the report present comparative data on federal homeland security assistance to states and localities.
Pages: 26
Date: August 4, 2006