The Port of New Orleans (Port) was awarded a $1,029,928 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP, CFDA #97.056) on September 12, 2022. The PSGP aims to fund transportation infrastructure security activities to protect critical port facilities and vessels. For this award, the Port will utilize the funding to enhance security at the Port of New Orleans through activities authorized under the PSGP. As the key port facility in...
The City of Newport News, Virginia received a $768,655 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) to enhance port security from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. As part of the Department of Homeland Security's focus on transportation infrastructure security, the PSGP aims to fund transportation infrastructure security activities. This particular award will likely support the city's efforts to bolster security...
Monroe Energy, LLC received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Port Security Grant Program. The grant period runs from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The Port Security Grant Program (CFDA #97.056) aims to enhance port security through transportation infrastructure security activities. Monroe Energy will likely utilize this funding to bolster security measures at its Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania facility located near ports along the...
The City of Milwaukee was awarded a $1.7 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) on September 15, 2022. The grant will support the City's efforts to enhance security at the Port of Milwaukee through funding for transportation infrastructure security activities, as authorized under the PSGP. Established to help protect critical port infrastructure from risks associated with potential terrorist attacks, major disasters,...
The Seaway Port Authority of Duluth received a $335,261 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP, CFDA 97.056). The grant period runs from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024 and will fund security enhancements at the Duluth Seaway Port Authority. The PSGP aims to help protect critical port infrastructure from risks associated with potential terrorist attacks, other security incidents, and natural disasters. Funding will...
The Port of Port Arthur received a $2.5 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 15, 2022 under the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP, CFDA #97.056). Funds will support port security activities to enhance maritime transportation system security and resiliency. The PSGP aims to fund transportation infrastructure security activities to protect critical port infrastructure from risks including terrorism. It allows grants for training, exercises,...
The City of Los Angeles Harbor Department was awarded a $1,875,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 22, 2022 under the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP, CFDA 97.056). The grant will fund port security activities for the Port of Los Angeles. As one of the nation's busiest ports, Los Angeles relies on PSGP funding to enhance maritime domain awareness, improve port-wide operational response and emergency recovery plans, and maintain security equipment like...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $700,000 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) project grant to SSA Terminals, LLC in Seattle, WA. The grant will fund maritime security enhancements over a 36-month period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. Typical PSGP projects include procurement of patrol vessels, communications equipment, surveillance systems, cybersecurity upgrades, maritime security training, exercises, personnel hiring, and security plan development. The award...
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) received a $915,954 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP, CFDA #97.056). Massport will use this funding over a three-year period ending August 2024 to enhance port security for the Port of Boston. The PSGP aims to help protect critical port infrastructure from risks associated with potential terrorist attacks, other security incidents, and natural disasters. As described...
The Manatee County Port Authority received a $1,055,843 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP, CFDA #97.056). The grant will fund port security activities from September 2021 through August 2024. As part of DHS's focus on transportation infrastructure security, the PSGP aims to help protect critical port infrastructure from risks associated with potential terrorist attacks, other criminal or hostile acts, and natural...