Congress takes steps to increase security funding for nonprofits The House authorized $75 million in annual future funding, and the Appropriations Committee approved $90 million, one-third more than the current year.
US senators cite rising threats to religious institutions in seeking more money for nonprofits’ security The lawmaker who initiated the request alluded to Saturday’s attack in Poway.
Spending bill includes big boost for Jewish groups seeking security money Also in the omnibus bill is $5 million for the Holocaust Survivor Assistance Program, double the amount of previous years.