khu vực pháp lý địa phương, Nhà nước có thể giữ lại một phần giao thẩm quyền xét xử địa phương cung cấp Nhà nước sử dụng các khoản tiền hỗ trợ trực tiếp các khu vực pháp lý địa phương. Đôi khi, các khu vực pháp lý địa phương có thể yêu cầu Nhà nước để giữ lại một phần kinh phí của họ để cung cấp đào tạo toàn diện và các bài tập thẩm quyền xét xử địa phương không có nhân viên hoặc kiến thức để cung cấp. | local jurisdictions the State may retain a portion of the local jurisdictions allocation provided the State uses the monies to directly support the local jurisdictions. Occasionally local jurisdictions may request the State to retain a portion of their funding to provide comprehensive training and exercises that the local jurisdictions do not have the staff or knowledge to provide or to help procure equipment items that the State can obtain at better prices. Metropolitan Medical Response System The DHS specifies the award amount for each local MMRS jurisdiction. Arizona has four local MMRS jurisdictions Glendale Mesa Phoenix and Tucson. If approved by the MMRS jurisdictions the State may retain up to 20 percent of the program funding to facilitate strategy and capability integration between the State and the local MMRS jurisdictions. However the DHS encourages states to pass the entire MMRS program funding directly to the specified jurisdiction. Citizen Corps Program and Emergency Management Performance Grants The DHS imposes no allocation requirements for these programs. As a result the State may retain the entire grant award. Arizona s allocation processes The allocation processes used by the AOHS and the ADEM for the homeland security grant programs have changed from grant years 2003 through 2006. Modifications in the allocation processes are due to changes in the federal regulations applicable to the programs and the AOHS and the ADEM refining and formalizing their processes. For grant year 2006 the AOHS used the same process to allocate grant monies for state agency projects for all homeland security grants. Grant awards for local jurisdiction projects followed a unique process for each grant because committees and councils representing the local jurisdictions help determine the individual projects awarded monies for most grants. The following sections provide more detail on the allocation processes used by the AOHS and the ADEM for each grant program for .
