Daniel Donovan: “We have heard time and again that these grant programs have made a difference.”

I am disappointed that the fiscal year 2019 budget once again proposes to cut vital grant programs.

Securing our educational institutions and ensuring a safe, healthy, and productive learning environment for our kids is a priority for me.

It is because of them and the dedicated and tireless professionals of NYC Emergency Management that New York City has become a stronger, more resilient, and secure place.

I believe that the homeland budget is as important as the military budget because it defends us here in the homeland.