Project Grant EMW2025RA05005
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) a $27 million Project Grant under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail program (CFDA 20.326) on June 1, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2028. The award funds intercity performance improvements on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) between Washington, DC and New Jersey, with specific focus on identifying and developing concepts and plans to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary New Jersey Transit Corporation received a $9.43 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. This award supports critical security initiatives designed to protect the agency's transit infrastructure and traveling public from acts of terrorism. As a comprehensive public transportation provider serving New Jersey, New York...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) received a $33.9 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. This award supports critical security enhancements across the MTA's extensive multimodal transportation network serving approximately 15.1 million people across New York City, Long Island, and parts of Connecticut....
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $10 million Project Grant to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation on August 2, 2023 under the Intercity Bus Security Grants program (CFDA 97.057). The grant will support securing critical transportation infrastructure and protecting travelers from acts of terrorism by funding security enhancements to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation's intercity bus transportation systems. The Intercity Bus Security Grants program aims to provide...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey received a $2,367,250 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. This three-year award supports critical security enhancements for the Port Authority's transit infrastructure serving the New York City metropolitan region, including its airports, bridges, tunnels, and public...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) a $18.58 million Project Grant under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2028. This three-year award supports critical security enhancements for WMATA's transit infrastructure serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region. The funding will support transit security...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) received a $5.4 million Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The award, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028, supports critical security infrastructure and protective measures across SEPTA's multimodal transit network serving the Philadelphia metropolitan region. Consistent with program objectives,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Metra Metropolitan Rail (Northeast Illinois Railroad Co.) $688,589 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. This Project Grant provides funding to support security-related initiatives designed to protect the commuter rail system's critical transportation infrastructure and traveling public from acts of terrorism. Eligible activities under...
- The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded an $8.5 million Project Grant to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on September 15, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant will fund critical infrastructure security enhancements and public protection measures for the New York transit system. Specifically, the funding will support protecting rail and transit systems in New York City from security threats through infrastructure upgrades and...
- Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) a Project Grant of $33.9 million under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) effective December 17, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2028. This award supports security enhancements across the MTA's extensive multimodal transportation network serving approximately 15.1 million people across New York City, Long Island, and parts of Connecticut. The funded...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) a $9 million Project Grant under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. This three-year award supports security enhancement initiatives designed to protect Amtrak's critical transportation infrastructure and traveling public from acts of terrorism. The funding will support eligible security-related activities that may include surveillance equipment upgrades, infrastructure hardening measures, emergency response training, cybersecurity improvements, and implementation of security-focused countermeasures across Amtrak's national rail network. As a federally chartered corporation operating approximately 21,400 miles of intercity passenger rail service across 46 states and parts of Canada, Amtrak utilizes grants from FEMA and other federal agencies to enhance operational safety and security across its extensive transportation network. This award reflects FEMA's continued investment in protecting surface transportation infrastructure and the traveling public through the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program, which allocates federal resources to major transportation providers and transit authorities nationwide for terrorism prevention and mitigation purposes.Rail and Transit Security Grant Program Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | ($9m) | 9/24/25 |