The City of Los Angeles Fire Department was awarded a $129,000 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056). The award, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will fund critical maritime security enhancements and emergency response capabilities at the Port of Los Angeles. Specifically, the grant will support the procurement of patrol vessels, communications equipment, surveillance systems, cybersecurity upgrades, maritime security training, exercises, personnel hiring, and security plan development. These initiatives are designed to improve maritime domain awareness, protect critical transportation infrastructure, and strengthen the fire department's ability to respond to potential terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies affecting the port and surrounding metropolitan area.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $96.8k | 9/20/24 |