Project Grant EMW2021PU00042

The City of Houston was awarded a $2.49 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 21, 2022 under the Port Security Grant Program. The Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) aims to strengthen security at ports nationwide through transportation infrastructure and security activities. With this funding, the City of Houston's Homeland Security division will enhance port security for the local area through measures authorized under the program to further...

This federal Project Grant award of $1,473,035.00 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056). The funding supports a range of maritime security enhancement activities for the awardee, Harris County, Texas, which serves the Houston metropolitan area. Allowable project types under this program include the procurement of patrol vessels, communications equipment, surveillance systems, cybersecurity upgrades, personnel hiring,...

The City of Houston was awarded a $1,013,002 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056). The grant will fund port security activities from September 2021 through August 2024. The Port Security Grant Program aims to help protect critical port infrastructure from risks associated with potential terrorist attacks, other security incidents, or natural disasters. Based on program guidelines, it appears the City of Houston will use...

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $2,273,163 Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) project grant to Harris County, Texas, with a performance period of September 1, 2024, through August 31, 2027. This grant funding is intended to enhance maritime security and protect critical transportation infrastructure in the Houston metropolitan area from potential terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies. The grant will support a range of maritime security...

The City of Houston was awarded a $2,301,631.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) on September 1, 2024. The grant supports the City's efforts to enhance maritime security and protect critical transportation infrastructure in the Houston area from potential terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies. Key project activities funded through this award include the procurement of patrol vessels,...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,225,000 Project Grant under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) to the Port of Houston Authority in Houston, Texas. This federal grant funding supports the Port of Houston Authority, a state government entity and port authority, in enhancing maritime security and protecting critical transportation infrastructure along the Gulf Coast. The grant award will fund initiatives such as the procurement of patrol vessels,...

The Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) awarded the Port of Houston Authority $264,000 on September 22, 2022 through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The PSGP (CFDA #97.056) aims to strengthen security for critical port infrastructure and protect seaport operations from risks associated with potential terrorist attacks, sabotage, or other criminal or hostile acts and natural disasters. Specifically, this award will support the Port of Houston Authority in delivering port security...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $912,291 Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) project grant to Port Freeport, a U.S. local government port authority in Freeport, Texas. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will support enhancing maritime security and protecting critical transportation infrastructure at the port through September 2027. Typical funded projects under this program include procurement of patrol vessels, communications equipment, surveillance systems,...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $932,570 Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) project grant to the Port of Texas City Security Council Inc., a non-profit organization, on September 1, 2024. This 3-year grant will fund comprehensive security improvements to the Port of Texas City's maritime transportation infrastructure and operations. Key initiatives include procuring patrol vessels, advanced communications equipment, surveillance systems, and cybersecurity...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $114,344 project grant to Jefferson County, Texas on September 8, 2022 under the Port Security Grant Program. The Port Security Grant Program (CFDA #97.056) aims to fund transportation infrastructure security activities. This particular award will support Jefferson County's port security efforts, likely involving measures to enhance security at nearby ports and protect critical maritime transportation infrastructure, in keeping with the program's...