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(JNS) Jewish leaders presented their case for the increase in funding and streamlining critical to improving the Federal Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) this week during a hearing of the House Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery Subcommittee, and Intelligence and Counterterrorism Subcommittee.
The main issue the witnesses called for was an increase in the grant size itself, from the current $180 million a year to $360 million.
WASHINGTON -- The Colleyville, Texas, rabbi held hostage with three congregants by a man demanding release of a terrorist linked to al-Qaida urged Congress on Tuesday to provide more security funds for houses of worship.
WASHINGTON -- The Colleyville, Texas, rabbi held hostage with three congregants by a man demanding release of a terrorist linked to al-Qaida urged Congress on Tuesday to provide more security funds for houses of worship.