The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency has released $105,968 in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funds to Mackinac Island, Michigan, for the purchase of a generator. "The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program enables communities to implement critical mitigation measures to reduce or eliminate the risk of loss of life and property," said Andrew Velasquez III, regional administrator, FEMA Region V. "This project will ensure that emergency services can continue operations during power outages."