City agencies, chiefly the NYPD and FDNY, are expected to receive “a lion’s share” of $665 million in anti-terror funding approved by Federal officials as part of the budget deal expected to pass by year’s end, the offices of U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced Dec. 17.
The monies are coming from the Federal Urban Area Security Initiative, a grant program of the Department of Homeland Security directed to high-threat, high-density urban areas.
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