The Metropolitan Transportation Authority received a $48.4 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 13, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant funding will support security enhancements for critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public in Bowling Green, New York. Key initiatives include $7.9 million for directed New York City Police Department patrols, $6 million for Operation Raptor...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded an $8.5 million Project Grant to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on September 15, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund critical infrastructure security enhancements and public protection measures for the New York transit system. Specifically, the funding will support protecting rail and transit systems in New York City from security threats through infrastructure upgrades and...
The federal Project Grant award totaling $9,000,000.00 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) was awarded to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) on September 1, 2024. The grant funding will support critical infrastructure and security enhancement initiatives for Amtrak's intercity passenger rail transportation services across the United States. Specific projects may include upgrading surveillance...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority received a $21.9 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant funds three security-focused initiatives to protect critical transportation infrastructure and travelers in New York City. The City of New York received $5.97 million as a sub-awardee to support the NYPD Transit Security...
The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey was awarded a $3,175,690 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) on August 3, 2023. The grant aims to protect critical transportation infrastructure and passengers from security threats across New York City's intra-city bus, ferry, and passenger rail systems through funding for security enhancements. The Rail and Transit Security Grant Program works to strengthen...
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) was awarded a $10,217,000 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 2, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund critical infrastructure security and public protection services for Metro's intra-city bus and passenger rail systems. As the objective of the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program is to safeguard transportation infrastructure and...
The Delaware River Port Authority received a $3,052,196 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 2, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund critical infrastructure protection and public security efforts for the Camden, NJ public transportation system. Specifically, the funding will support securing rail and transit systems against risks associated with potential acts of terrorism or related incidents as...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $240,000 Project Grant to the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority on September 6, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund efforts to protect critical transportation infrastructure and passengers from security threats, as outlined under the objectives of the FY 2023 Transit Security Grant Program. Specifically, the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority, operating as Capital Metro,...
This $19,809,838 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) will support security enhancements for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York. The funding will enable the MTA, which operates the largest transportation network in North America, to implement a range of security-related initiatives across its subway, bus, and commuter rail systems. Eligible activities include upgrading...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded $6.2 million to the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District on September 12, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA #97.075). The funding will support BART's efforts to protect critical rail infrastructure and transit riders from security threats. As the largest public transit system in the San Francisco Bay Area serving over 400,000 passengers daily, BART relies on federal grant funding to enhance security measures...