Jared Polis, the Democratic governor of Colorado, announced on Monday that 11 nonprofit agencies—nine of which are Jewish organizations—will receive $250,000 in additional security funding through the state’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program.

Polis and the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management announced at the end of June the release of “immediate additional funds for organizations at an increased risk of threat or attack” following the antisemitic firebombing attack on a pro-Israel rally in Boulder, Colo., on June 1, according to the Governor’s Office.

“Hate-driven terrorist attacks based on religion and beliefs will not be tolerated, and today’s new grants will help protect some of our most at-risk communities,” Polis stated. “These security improvements

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