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Vermont Preparedness - Homeland Security Unit

The Vermont Department of Public Safety Homeland Security Unit has been developed to enhance public safety by promoting a coordinated terrorism response among Vermont's emergency response agencies.

The Homeland Security Unit has been charged with four critical missions:

• State, regional and local terrorism response planning
• The gathering, evaluation and dissemination of terrorism intelligence information
• The coordination of state and federal terrorism response training
• The management and administration of federal terrorism grants

The Homeland Security Unit is located at State Police Headquarters in Waterbury. It is currently made up of a unit supervisor, two terrorism training/outreach coordinators, three planners, two grant administrators, an intelligence analyst and an administrative assistant.

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