Department of Homeland Security Preparedness Grants: A Summary and Issues (October 2016) Posted by Editor on February 14, 2017 in Executive Branch, Terrorism This Congressional Research Service report is a brief summary of the development of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) role in providing homeland security assistance, a summary of the current homeland security programs managed by DHS, and a discussion of the following policy questions: (1) the purpose and number of programs; (2) the use of homeland security assistance program funding; and (3) the funding amounts for the programs. Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Executive Branch Terrorism