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6 U.S.C. § 605 — Contracting and grant making authorities

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6 U.S.C. § 605 — Contracting and grant making authorities

The Secretary, acting through the Assistant Secretary, in carrying out the responsibilities under [section 592 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section592&num=0&edition=prelim), shall— (1) operate extramural and intramural programs and distribute funds through grants, cooperative agreements, and other transactions and contracts; (2) ensure that activities under [section 592 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section592&num=0&edition=prelim) include investigations of radiation detection equipment in configurations suitable for deployment at seaports, which may include underwater or water surface detection equipment and detection equipment that can be mounted on cranes and straddle cars used to move shipping containers; and (3) have the authority to establish or contract with 1 or more federally funded research and development centers to provide independent analysis of homeland security issues and carry out other responsibilities under this subchapter.

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6 U.S.C. § 592 — Urban and other high risk area communications capabilities

**(a) In general** The Secretary, in consultation with the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission and the Secretary of Defense, and with appropriate State, local, and tribal government officials, shall provide technical guidance, training, and other assistance, as appropriate, to support the rapid establishment of consistent, secure, and effective interoperable emergency communications capabilities in the event of an emergency in urban and other areas determined by the Secretary to be at consistently high levels of risk from natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters. **(b) Minimum capabilities** The interoperable emergency communications capabilities established under subsection (a) shall ensure the ability of all levels of government, emergency response providers, the private sector, and other organizations with emergency response capabilities— (1) to communicate with each other in the event of an emergency; (2) to have appropriate and timely access to the Information Sharing Environment described in [section 485 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section485&num=0&edition=prelim); and (3) to be consistent with any applicable State or Urban Area homeland strategy or plan.

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6 U.S.C. § 601 — Grants to directly eligible tribes

**(a) In general** Notwithstanding [section 605(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section605/b&num=0&edition=prelim), the Administrator may award grants to directly eligible tribes under [section 605 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section605&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Tribal applications** A directly eligible tribe may apply for a grant under [section 605 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section605&num=0&edition=prelim) by submitting an application to the Administrator that includes, as appropriate, the information required for an application by a State under [section 605(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section605/b&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Consistency with State plans** (1) **In general** — To ensure consistency with any applicable State homeland security plan, a directly eligible tribe applying for a grant under [section 605 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section605&num=0&edition=prelim) shall provide a copy of its application to each State within which any part of the tribe is located for review before the tribe submits such application to the Department. (2) **Opportunity for comment** — If the Governor of a State determines that the application of a directly eligible tribe is inconsistent with the State homeland security plan of that State, or otherwise does not support the application, not later than 30 days after the date of receipt of that application the Governor shall— (A) notify the Administrator, in writing, of that fact; and (B) provide an explanation of the reason for not supporting th

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6 U.S.C. § 645 — Accountability

**(a) Audits of grant programs** (1) **Compliance requirements** (A) *Audit requirement* — Each recipient of a grant administered by the Department that expends not less than $500,000 in Federal funds during its fiscal year shall submit to the Administrator a copy of the organization-wide financial and compliance audit report required under chapter 75 of title 31. (B) *Access to information* — The Department and each recipient of a grant administered by the Department shall provide the Comptroller General and any officer or employee of the Government Accountability Office with full access to information regarding the activities carried out related to any grant administered by the Department. (C) *Improper payments* — Consistent with subchapter IV of chapter 33 of title 31, for each of the grant programs under sections 604 and 605 of this title and [section 762 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section762&num=0&edition=prelim), the Administrator shall specify policies and procedures for— (i) identifying activities funded under any such grant program that are susceptible to significant improper payments; and (ii) reporting any improper payments to the Department. (2) **Agency program review** (A) *In general* — Not less than once every 2 years, the Administrator shall conduct, for each State and high-risk urban area receiving a grant administered by the Department, a programmatic and financial review of all grants awarded by the Department to prevent, prepare for, protect against, or respond to natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other man-made disasters, excluding assistance provided under section 203, title IV, or title V of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (

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6 U.S.C. § 645a — Identification of reporting redundancies and development of performance metrics

**(a) Definition** In this section, the term “covered grants” means grants awarded under [section 604 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section604&num=0&edition=prelim), grants awarded under [section 605 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section605&num=0&edition=prelim), and any other grants specified by the Administrator. **(b) Initial report** Not later than 90 days after October 12, 2010, the Administrator shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that includes— (1) an assessment of redundant reporting requirements imposed by the Administrator on State, local, and tribal governments in connection with the awarding of grants, including— (A) a list of each discrete item of data requested by the Administrator from grant recipients as part of the process of administering covered grants; (B) identification of the items of data from the list described in subparagraph (A) that are required to be submitted by grant recipients on multiple occasions or to multiple systems; and (C) identification of the items of data from the list described in subparagraph (A) that are not necessary to be collected in order for the Administrator to effectively and efficiently administer the programs under which covered grants are awarded; (2) a plan, including a specific timetable, for eliminating any redundant and unnecessary reporting requirements identified under paragraph (1); and (3) a plan, including a specific timetable, for promptly developing a set of quantifiable performance measures and metrics to assess the effectiveness of the programs under which covered grants are awarded. **(c) Biennial reports** Not later than 1 year after the date on which the i

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6 U.S.C. § 605 — State Homeland Security Grant Program

Page 305 TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY § 605 (Pub. L. 107–296, title XX, § 2003, as added Pub. L. 110–53, title I, § 101, Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 274.) § 605. State Homeland Security Grant Program (a) Establishment There is established a State Homeland Secu- rity Grant Program to assist State, local, and tribal governments in preventing, preparing for, protecting against, and responding to acts of terrorism. (b) Application (1) In general Each State may apply for a grant under this section, and shall submit such information in support of the application as the Adminis- trator may reasonably require. (2) Minimum contents of application The Administrator shall require that each State include in its application, at a min- imum— (A) the purpose for which the State seeks grant funds and the reasons why the State needs the grant to meet the target capabili- ties of that State; (B) a description of how the State plans to allocate the grant funds to local govern- ments and Indian tribes; and (C) a budget showing how the State in- tends to expend the grant funds. (3) Annual applications Applicants for grants under this section shall apply or reapply on an annual basis. (c) Distribution to local and tribal governments (1) In general Not later than 45 days after receiving grant funds, any State receiving a grant under this section shall make available to local and trib- al governments, consistent with the applicable State homeland security plan— (A) not less than 80 percent of the grant funds; (B) with the consent of local and tribal governments, items, services, or activities having a value of not less than 80 percent of the amount of the grant; or (C) with the consent of local and tribal governments, grant funds combined with other items, service

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