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flag Congressman Gottheimer seeks $1B in federal funding by 2027 to enhance religious site security amid rising hate threats.

flag Congressman Josh Gottheimer is urging Congress to allocate $1 billion in federal funding by fiscal year 2027 to expand the Nonprofit Security Grant Program, aiming to boost security at religious sites nationwide. flag The push follows a March 18, 2026, meeting in New Jersey with homeland security officials and faith leaders from Jewish, Christian, Hindu, and Muslim communities, amid rising concerns over hate crimes and threats linked to Middle East tensions. flag Gottheimer emphasized the need for improved law enforcement coordination and easier access to grants for smaller, under-resourced houses of worship, stressing that no faith community should feel unsafe.

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