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CORPORATIVE NEWS * USA - ATA loses federal Highway Watch grant
Washington,DC,USA -eTrucker, by Jill Dunn -22 May 2008: -- The American Trucking Associations’ Highway Watch program did not receive a Department of Homeland Security grant for the first time since the department began funding the program in 2004... As a result of Congressional direction in the 2008 Consolidated Appropriations Act, the DHS trucking security $15.5 million grant was awarded as a competitive grant for the first time this year... The contract went to HMS Company, headquartered in Washington D.C., it provides management, technical, security, training and administrative services to government, non-profit and private sector clients... Funding awards are meant to strengthen security at ports, transit, trucking and intercity bus systems. Money provided will be used to prevent, protect against, respond to and recover from terrorist attacks, major disasters and other emergencies...
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