Project Grant EMW2023PU00007
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Commonwealth of Virginia Port Authority a $1.9 million Project Grant on September 2, 2022 under the Port Security Grant Program. The Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) aims to strengthen security at port facilities and support transportation infrastructure protection activities. Funds will support port security activities for the Port of Norfolk, located in Norfolk, Virginia. The grant will enhance security through measures authorized by...
- The Commonwealth of Virginia, operating as the Virginia Port Authority (VPA), received a $1,387,550.00 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) on September 1, 2025. The grant will support the VPA's efforts to enhance maritime transportation infrastructure security at the Port of Norfolk and Richmond Marine Terminal over a 36-month period ending on August 31, 2028. Key activities to be funded include procuring...
- The City of Norfolk received a $155,000 Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 1, 2025. The 36-month award will support maritime security enhancement projects in Norfolk, Virginia through August 31, 2028. Typical funded activities for the Port Security Grant Program include procuring security equipment, developing security plans, providing maritime security training, and implementing protective measures for port facilities...
- The City of Norfolk was awarded a $347,360 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056). The grant, which runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will support the city's efforts to enhance maritime security and protect critical transportation infrastructure from potential threats. Funded activities may include the procurement of patrol vessels, communications equipment, surveillance...
- This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $504,532.00 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056). The award was made on September 1, 2025 to the Virginia State Police, a state law enforcement agency, to support critical public safety and maritime security initiatives. Key products and services to be delivered under this grant include acquiring patrol vessels, communications equipment, surveillance systems, and...
- The City of Hopewell received a $418,667 Project Grant award under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) on September 1, 2025. The grant will support various maritime security enhancement initiatives at the city's port facilities over a 3-year period ending on August 31, 2028. Typical funded activities may include acquiring patrol vessels, communications equipment, surveillance systems, cybersecurity upgrades, security training, and hiring...
- This $460,906 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) will support maritime security enhancements by the York County Board of Supervisors in Yorktown, VA. The funding will enable the procurement of security equipment, training, and operational improvements to protect critical port infrastructure and maritime assets from potential terrorist threats, disasters, and other emergencies. This award is part of the...
- The Port of Vancouver was awarded a $465,220 Project Grant under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant is intended to enhance maritime transportation infrastructure security and will be used by the port to fund various security-related projects over a 36-month period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028. Typical funded activities under this program include procurement of security equipment, development of security plans,...
- 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...
- The City of Suffolk was awarded a $127,376 Project Grant under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant will support the city's efforts to enhance maritime transportation infrastructure security from potential terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies. Typical funded projects under this program include procurement of security-related equipment, development of security plans, maritime security training,...
The Commonwealth of Virginia, through its Virginia Port Authority division, has been awarded a $1,112,625.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056). This federal grant funding will support infrastructure projects and security enhancements at the Port of Norfolk in Virginia. The Port Security Grant Program is one of four grant programs focused on transportation infrastructure security activities under the Department of Homeland Security and FEMA. The Virginia Port Authority has leveraged past federal port infrastructure and security grants, including over $20M from the DOT Maritime Administration and $1.9M from FEMA, to maintain critical port operations through facility upgrades, innovative technologies, and emergency preparedness initiatives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.1m | 8/20/23 |