The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $978,008 Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) grant to Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Inc., a foreign-owned, for-profit shipbuilding and maritime services company located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The grant supports maritime security enhancements, including the procurement of patrol vessels, communications equipment, and the conduct of security training. The award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The Port Security Grant Program is designed to enhance maritime security and protect critical transportation infrastructure from potential terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies. The grant funding will enable Hanwha Philly Shipyard to improve its maritime domain awareness and security capabilities to support its role in providing critical services to the U.S. federal government, particularly in the naval and maritime sectors.
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