Project Grant EMW2017RA00040

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 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 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 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 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 U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $9,000,000 Project Grant under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to enhance security for critical intercity passenger rail infrastructure and operations. The grant, with a performance period from Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2027, will fund activities such as surveillance equipment upgrades, infrastructure hardening, emergency response training, and...

The City and County of San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency was awarded a $1,497,520 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund security enhancements for critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The Rail and Transit Security Grant Program aims to protect surface transportation systems, including intra-city bus and...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Sacramento Regional Transit District $1,738,500 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) on September 2, 2022. The grant will support the district's efforts to protect critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from security threats, as outlined in the program. Specifically, the funding will aid in securing Sacramento's intra-city bus and passenger rail systems through September 2023 by bolstering...

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) a $116,600 Project Grant under the FY 2024 Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The award, effective September 1, 2024, will support OCTA's efforts to enhance security for its public transportation system, including bus, ferry, and passenger rail services. Funded activities are expected to encompass upgrades to surveillance equipment, infrastructure hardening, emergency...

The City of El Paso, Texas was awarded a $2,062,174 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 12, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund critical infrastructure protection and public security measures for the city's public transportation systems. Specifically, the funding will enhance security for intra-city bus and passenger rail lines in El Paso through activities such as surveillance equipment upgrades, intrusion...