The County of Miami-Dade was awarded a $277,652 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant aims to protect critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public in Miami, Florida from security threats. Funds will support securing the county's public transportation systems, including intra-city bus and passenger rail, against risks like terrorism. On September 2, 2022, FEMA provided the funding to harden targets and deter unsafe acts through countermeasures such as surveillance equipment, security screening technology, and emergency response training for first responders through 2023.
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