Focus On Planning & Aid
Homeland Security

The Department has been actively involved in the state’s Homeland Security efforts, which are directed by the Lieutenant Governor. The Department’s Deputy Director of Programs represents the Department on the Lieutenant Governor’s Homeland Security Leadership Group.


The Leadership Group has directed appropriate state agencies to form the following teams:
  1. Planning,

  2. Exercise,

  3. Training, and

  4. Web/Information.

The Release Assessment Coordinator serves as the overall team coordinator.