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The Trump administration said it would cut terrorism prevention funding for New York City, according to a grant notice posted days after a gunman killed four people inside a Manhattan skyscraper.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) stated in a grant notice posted on Friday that New York City would receive $64m less this year from its urban area security fund. The amount was listed in a single line of an 80-page Fema notice on the grant program.
US Congress created the program to help cities prevent terrorist attacks.
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Originally published New York City to Receive $64M Less from UASI on by https://www.hstoday.us/subject-matter-areas/counterterrorism/trump-administration-cuts-new-york-citys-anti-terrorism-funding/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trump-administration-cuts-new-york-citys-anti-terrorism-funding at Homeland Security
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