Intercity bus security grant program

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
EMW2024BG05000
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$498,290

Award facts

Assistance listing
97.057 Intercity Bus Security Grants
Completion date
Funding
  • $249,145.00 Federal
  • $249,145.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA

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About this award

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $498,290 Project Grant to Academy Express LLC under the Intercity Bus Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.057). The grant funding, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026, is intended to enhance security for Academy Express LLC's intercity bus transportation operations. Key activities to be supported include infrastructure hardening, cybersecurity improvements, protection of soft targets, security equipment procurement, emergency preparedness planning, and security-related training. This award builds on two prior FEMA grants totaling $978,416 provided to Academy Express LLC's parent company, Academy Bus, L.L.C., in 2022 and 2024 under the same federal grant program. The objective of the Intercity Bus Security Grant Program is to strengthen the resilience of private intercity bus transportation systems against potential terrorist threats.

Quick answers

Who received award EMW2024BG05000?

EMW2024BG05000 was awarded to Academy Express LLC by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 1, 2024.

How much is award EMW2024BG05000 worth?

$498,290 has been obligated on EMW2024BG05000: $249,145 in federal funding and $249,145 in non-federal funding.

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