WASHINGTON (JTA) — An omnibus spending bill approved by Congress more than doubles spending for security grants that have been overwhelmingly tapped by Jewish institutions. The $1.3 trillion bill approved Thursday includes $60 million for the security grants, up from $25 million last year. More than 90 percent of… Read more »
Spending bill includes big boost for Jewish groups seeking security money
A view of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., March 13, 2018. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
