Project Grant EMW2022PU00235

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Harbormasters and Maritime Professionals Association, Incorporated (CMMPAI) was awarded a $221,640 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 15, 2022. The grant funding will support CMMPAI's delivery of products and services through the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP), the goal of which is to fund transportation infrastructure security activities that help protect critical port infrastructure from risks associated with potential terrorist attacks. As the designated state lead agency, CMMPAI will use the FEMA PSGP grant funds to enhance maritime domain awareness, provide maritime security training and exercises for maritime stakeholders, and coordinate maritime security efforts with public safety partners in Massachusetts ports to help ensure the continued safety and security of critical port infrastructure and operations in the state.