Jun 9, 2010

Department of Homeland Security Releases Funds for Airport Security Technologies

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano announced approximately US$78 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding for airport security technology projects, designed to enhance the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) efforts to strengthen security at airports while creating jobs across the country.


"These technologies will strengthen security for travelers by enhancing our capability to detect and disrupt threats of terrorism," said Secretary Napolitano. "Infusing these vital Recovery Act funds into critical airport security technology projects will create local jobs, streamline the passenger check-in process and bolster security at airports across the nation."..read more

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