Project Grant EMW2025PU05303
- The Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission received a $1,005,000 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 8, 2022 under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056). The funding will support port security activities at the Port Allen, LA facility. The Port Security Grant Program aims to help transportation infrastructure like ports enhance risk management, improve cybersecurity capabilities, and implement terrorism prevention and response measures. It is...
- The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office was awarded a $477,750 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 15, 2022 under the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP, CFDA #97.056). The grant will support the Sheriff's Office in enhancing port security for the Baton Rouge, Louisiana area through funding for transportation infrastructure security activities, as authorized under the PSGP. Administered by DHS/FEMA, the PSGP aims to help protect critical port infrastructure...
- The Port Security Grant Program (PSGP), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (CFDA 97.056), awarded a $348,916 project grant to the Saint Bernard Port Harbor & Terminal District in Chalmette, Louisiana on September 1, 2024. The grant funding supports maritime security and infrastructure resilience initiatives at the port, including the procurement of patrol vessels, communications equipment, surveillance systems, and cybersecurity upgrades. Additionally, the grant...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Louisiana State Police a $587,682 Project Grant under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2028. This award supports maritime transportation infrastructure security enhancements at the Port of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Port Security Grant Program provides funding to state and local maritime partners to protect critical surface transportation...
- This $1,874,484 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) will support the South Louisiana Port Commission in enhancing maritime security and protecting critical transportation infrastructure at the South Louisiana Globalplex Terminal in Laplace, Louisiana. The funding will enable the acquisition of patrol vessels, communications equipment, surveillance systems, and the implementation of security training...
- The South Louisiana Port Commission received a $923,096 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2028. This award supports maritime security enhancements at the Port of South Louisiana facility in La Place, Louisiana. Based on the Port Commission's consistent funding history under this program, the grant likely funds procurement of security-related equipment...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries $821,450 under the Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) effective September 1, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2028. This 36-month project grant funds maritime security enhancements at port facilities in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. While specific project details are not enumerated in the award documentation, the Port Security Grant Program typically...
- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $804,736 Port Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.056) project grant to the Saint Bernard Port Harbor & Terminal District in Chalmette, Louisiana on September 11, 2023. This funding will support the port authority's efforts to enhance maritime security capabilities and protect critical transportation infrastructure from acts of terrorism, major disasters, and other emergencies. Typical projects funded...
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Terrebonne Port Commission a $1.13 million Port Security Grant Program (PSGP, CFDA 97.056) project grant effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. This award supports comprehensive port security enhancements at the Port of Terrebonne in Houma, Louisiana, including procurement of security equipment, development and implementation of security plans, maritime security training programs, and operational improvements to protective...
- The Greater Lafourche Port Commission (GLPC) received a $634,293 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP, CFDA #97.056). The grant will support GLPC's efforts to enhance maritime security at Port Fourchon in Cut Off, Louisiana from September 2021 through August 2024. The PSGP aims to help protect critical port infrastructure from risks associated with potential terrorist attacks, other security incidents, and natural...
The Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission received a $640,897 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP, CFDA 97.056) on September 1, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2028. This 36-month award supports enhanced security measures and risk management capabilities at the Port Allen, Louisiana facility, a critical deepwater maritime transportation hub on the Mississippi River. Consistent with PSGP funding priorities, the grant is expected to support activities such as procurement of security equipment, cybersecurity improvements, implementation of terrorism prevention and response protocols, and security infrastructure enhancements to protect the port's vital commerce and trade functions from potential threats. As a maritime port authority and U.S. Government Entity, the Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission has demonstrated a track record of successfully managing federal security grants, including previous PSGP awards in 2022 ($1,005,000), 2020 ($300,000), and 2019 ($48,524.67). This current award continues FEMA's strategic investment in safeguarding critical surface transportation infrastructure and maritime assets through comprehensive security enhancements and operational improvements at one of Louisiana's major transportation gateways.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $480.7k | 9/28/25 |