The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $143,260,451 Homeland Security Grant Program formula grant to the Governor of Texas on September 2, 2022. The grant supports state and local efforts to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards most likely to endanger national security under the CFDA 97.067 Homeland Security Grant Program. Forty-four sub-awards were provided to local and tribal jurisdictions in Texas to accomplish a high visibility law enforcement presence along...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $92,871,592 Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) to the Governor's Office of the State of Texas to enhance state and local capabilities in preventing, protecting against, mitigating, responding to, and recovering from potential terrorist attacks and other high-risk hazards. Through this Project Grant, the Governor's Office is distributing sub-awards to state and local government entities, law enforcement agencies, and other...
The Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) is a federal formula grant program administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that provides $37,613,000.00 in funding to state, local, tribal, and territorial governments to prevent terrorism, enhance security, and prepare for threats and hazards. The objective of the FY 2023 HSGP is to fund state and local efforts to prevent terrorism and prepare the nation for the greatest risks. Through this grant, the Governor's Office of Texas...
The Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo in El Paso, Texas received a $964,764 Formula Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 9, 2022 under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067). The grant will fund efforts to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose significant risks to U.S. security, such as supporting homeland security, law enforcement, and emergency response providers. Specifically, the grant will aid the recipient's counterterrorism...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $17,418,110 Formula Grant on December 8, 2023 to the Governor, Texas Office Of The Office Of The Governor State Of Texas Division, doing business as the Criminal Justice DIV, under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (CFDA 97.137). This funding supports a range of cybersecurity enhancement initiatives for state, local, tribal, and territorial governments in Texas, including developing cybersecurity plans and governance...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $423,266,367 Formula Grant on September 2, 2022 under the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP, CFDA #97.067). The grant funds state and local homeland security initiatives to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose risks to national security. Key services include funding for state and local law enforcement counterterrorism efforts through the State Homeland Security Program and State Law Enforcement Terrorism...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $50 million project grant to the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service on September 15, 2022 under the State and Local Homeland Security National Training Program (CFDA 97.005). Through this award, the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service, doing business as Teex, will provide national domestic preparedness training and services to state and local entities. As part of the Department of Homeland Security's Homeland Security National...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $45.4 million Formula Grant to the Texas Division of Emergency Management on September 2, 2022 under the Emergency Management Performance Grants program (CFDA 97.042). The grant aims to improve emergency management capabilities through supporting the Texas Division of Emergency Management in addressing disasters and emergencies resulting from climate change. Specifically, the funding will enable the delivery of services to enhance Texas' capacity...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $56,796,405 Formula Grant to the Florida Division of Emergency Management on September 2, 2022 under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067). The grant will fund efforts to prevent terrorism and enhance preparedness and response capabilities at the state and local levels in Florida. Key activities to be supported include building capabilities outlined in Florida's State Preparedness Report and enhancing cooperation between federal,...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $20,840,000 Project Grant under the State and Local Homeland Security National Training Program (CFDA 97.005) to the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (Teex). This grant, with a performance period from August 28, 2024 to August 27, 2026, supports Teex in developing and delivering specialized training to enhance national preparedness capabilities across emergency responder, homeland security, and public safety domains. Key...