US EditionNoem demands more control over FEMA and Homeland Security funding, which could slow disaster response
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has mandated that all Department of Homeland Security contracts over $100,000 require her personal approval, which is slowing down disaster response efforts.
- Noem's directive will require agencies to submit detailed justifications for funding requests, potentially adding complexity to the federal procurement process.
- A DHS spokesperson claimed that Noem’s actions aim to root out waste and deliver accountability to the U.S. taxpayer.
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‘Absolutely nuts’: DHS secretary to review all contract and grant awards over $100k
Just ahead of the busiest time of the year for most agency acquisition shops, the Homeland Security Department is throwing in an extra layer of review for its procurement efforts. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem is requiring her office to review and sign off on all contracts and awards over $100,000. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued a new contract award review policy.(AP Photo/Etienne Laurent) “All proposals for my consideration must inc…
Noem demands more control over FEMA and Homeland Security funding, which could slow disaster response
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is tightening her grip on her department’s purse strings, ordering that every contract and grant over $100,000 must now cross her desk for approval, according to a memo exclusively obtained by CNN.
FEMA Cuts Rip Red State’s Readiness
We told ya. Hell, THEY told ya. Project 2025 at work in your community. Politico: The nation’s top emergency response agency has repeatedly warned that it will run out of money to respond to natural disasters by August. So some emergency managers found it jarring when White House budget chief Russ Vought insisted that the … Continue reading "FEMA Cuts Rip Red State’s Readiness"
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