The Town of Brookhaven Town Hall Grants Division was awarded a $779,355 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The grant funding will support the town's efforts to enhance maritime security and protect critical transportation infrastructure at the local port. Typical funded projects under the PSGP include procurement of patrol vessels, communications equipment, surveillance systems, cybersecurity upgrades, personnel hiring, security plan development, maritime security training, and exercises. The grant award to Brookhaven demonstrates FEMA's commitment to working with state, local, and private sector partners to improve port-wide risk management and safeguard surface transportation assets against potential terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies.
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