The Virginia Department of Emergency Management is designating the week of May 13-17 as Hurricane Preparedness Week in Virginia, urging citizens to ensure that they have a plan in advance for responding to severe weather events such as hurricanes, tropical storms, and flooding. VDEM officials are offering a number of
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The West End Islamic Center, located on Shady Grove Road in Glen Allen, is one of several nonprofits across Virginia to receive federal funds through the Nonprofit Security Grant Program. The Virginia Department of Emergency Management recently announced recipients of the grants, which provide funding support for target hardening and
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Henrico County is receiving just more than $67,500 in grant funding from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management to support emergency management efforts. The funding was part of $2.6 million allocated by the agency to Virginia’s counties, cities, towns and emergency management jurisdictions as part of the
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The Virginia Department of Emergency Management announced recently the allocation of more than $11.5 million through various federal grant programs to enhance emergency preparedness and security throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Homeland Security Grant Program funds will be administered by VDEM to support a wide array of emergency
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