California nonprofits receive more than $40 million in federal funding for safety enhancements
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More than 300 California-based nonprofits, which include synagogues, mosques, and Black institutions, will receive over $43.7 million in federal funding for security enhancements against hate crimes.
California Governor Gavin Newsom emphasized, 'An attack against any community is an attack against our entire state and our values.' This highlights the state’s commitment to security.
The funding is part of the $434.5 million allocated nationwide through the Nonprofit Security Grant Program, overseen by FEMA, showing a substantial commitment to nonprofit safety.
Cal OES director Nancy Ward stated that California is 'dedicated to helping our communities stay safe from violent hate crimes' through essential financial support and security measures.
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