and the City of Jamestown have been awarded funding through the State Homeland Security Program to enhance preparedness and response capabilities.
The State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) manages the funding available through seven targeted federal grant programs.
Chautauqua County has been awarded $121,514 in Bomb Squad Initiative funding. This program helps equip and train the state’s 12 local FBI-accredited bomb squads to locate and prevent potential emergencies caused by improvised explosive devices (IEDs)…