New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Monday that she secured $14.3 million in supplemental Nonprofit Security Grant Program funding for the state on top of the $44.8 million that it received last year out of $274.5 million in funds for the program nationally.

“Keeping New Yorkers safe is my top priority,” the Democrat stated. She added that the federal program provides “essential funding to help thwart domestic terrorism.”

“This grant program will enable nonprofit organizations in high-risk areas of New York to prepare for and mitigate potential threats before they happen, a program that is now more important than ever to ensure the safety and security of every New Yorker,” she said.

Houses of worship, including synagogues, are eligible for the funds for certain security needs. Jewish gro

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