UASI
Also known as: Urban Area Security Initiative
Summary
Urban Area Security Initiative — a DHS grant program subsidizing the procurement of Israeli surveillance technology.
Definition
The Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) is a Department of Homeland Security grant program that provides funding to urban areas for security equipment and preparedness. In this investigation, UASI grants subsidize the procurement of Israeli surveillance technology through Carahsoft, routing federal funds to foreign vendors.
Background & History
The Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) is a Department of Homeland Security grant program that provides funding to urban areas for security equipment and preparedness. In this investigation, UASI grants subsidize the procurement of Israeli surveillance technology through Carahsoft, routing federal funds to foreign vendors.
Operational Role in the Network
Within the control network, UASI represents a government mechanism or institutional access point used for enforcement. The Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) is a Department of Homeland Security grant program that provides funding to urban areas for security equipment and preparedness. In this investigation, UASI grants subsidize the procurement of Israeli surveillance technology through Carahsoft, routing federal funds to foreign vendors.
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