COUNTERING VIOLENT EXTREMISM: DHS Needs to Improve Grants Management and Data Collection.

UNITED States. Dept. of Homeland Security ; UNITED States. Government Accountability Office

The article reports on a study conducted by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to determine how the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is implementing the 2016 Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Grant Program to reduce extremism risk factors. Topics include the number of deaths due to violent extremist attacks and GAO's recommendations to the DHS like developing policy to document the rational behind the awarding of grants.