Department of Homeland Security Initiative 1 State of Washington 3 1.1 Homeland Security Division 3 1.1.1 Washington State Military Department’s Emergency Management Division 3 1.2 Funding 4 1.2.1 Washington State Emergency Management 26 1.3 Procurement Information 29 1.4 National Association of State Procurement Officials and Western States Contracting Alliance 33 State of Washington The information within this report highlights Department of Homeland Security (DHS) information specific to the state of Washington. Each section contains details specific to DHS governance, funding, and procurement, respectively. Relevant Points of Contact for Washington's DHS initiatives are provided throughout the document. The Homeland Security Division encompasses Vessel and Terminal Security for the entire Washington State Ferries fleet and security for the terminals in Western Washington counties; command of the four WSP inter-agency Explosives Units (bomb squads), the Canine Training Unit for the explosives and narcotics canine teams, and the Organized Crime Intelligence Unit, agency homeland security coordination, and manages the Washington State Fusion Center. The division headquarters is located in Seattle, with additional offices in Bremerton, Poulsbo, Olympia and Everett. Members of the Homeland Security Section work closely with the Washington State Military Department’s Emergency Management Division.
Department of Homeland Security Initiative 1 State of Washington 3 1.1 Homeland Security Division 3 1.1.1 Washington State Military Department’s Emergency Management Division 3 1.2 Funding 4 1.2.1 Washington State Emergency Management 26 1.3 Procurement Information 29 1.4 National Association of State Procurement Officials and Western States Contracting Alliance 33 State of Washington The information within this report highlights Department of Homeland Security (DHS) information specific to the state of Washington. Each section contains details specific to DHS governance, funding, and procurement, respectively. Relevant Points of Contact for Washington's DHS initiatives are provided throughout the document. The Homeland Security Division encompasses Vessel and Terminal Security for the entire Washington State Ferries fleet and security for the terminals in Western Washington counties; command of the four WSP inter-agency Explosives Units (bomb squads), the Canine Training Unit for the explosives and narcotics canine teams, and the Organized Crime Intelligence Unit, agency homeland security coordination, and manages the Washington State Fusion Center. The division headquarters is located in Seattle, with additional offices in Bremerton, Poulsbo, Olympia and Everett. Members of the Homeland Security Section work closely with the Washington State Military Department’s Emergency Management Division.
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