Number: RS22349 Title: FY2006 Homeland Security Grant Guidance Distribution Formulas: Issues for the 109th Congress Authors: Shawn Reese, Government and Finance Division Abstract: This report summarizes the distribution method the Department of Homeland Security expects to use in allocating FY2006 state and local homeland security grant funding. Additionally, it discusses some potential issues associated with the department's new grant allocation guidance. The report does not discuss administrative changes to the department's homeland security programs beyond the changes to the distribution method. Pages: 6 Date: July 28, 2006