Project Grant NY2019028

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority received a $48.4 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 13, 2022 under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075). The grant funding will support security enhancements for critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public in Bowling Green, New York. Key initiatives include $7.9 million for directed New York City Police Department patrols, $6 million for Operation Raptor...

The New York City Housing Authority will receive $300,000 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Cooperating Technical Partners program (CFDA #97.045). The funding will support efforts to strengthen and enhance the effectiveness of the National Flood Insurance Program. Specifically, the New York City Housing Authority will work to strengthen national preparedness and resilience through technical assistance and coordination to help implement...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) a $41.6 million Project Grant on September 19, 2025, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to design and install a complete drainage system at the Westchester Yard facility. This capital infrastructure project addresses chronic surface flooding and ponding issues that occur during heavy rain events and flash flooding, with completion scheduled...

The City of New York was awarded a $300,000 cooperative agreement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program (CFDA #97.045) on September 26, 2022. The funding will support the City of New York Office of Emergency Management's efforts to strengthen national preparedness and resilience through technical assistance and hazard mitigation planning for the National Flood Insurance Program. As a CTP, the Office of Emergency Management will...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) $33.9 million through the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) on December 17, 2025. The award, with a performance period extending through August 31, 2028, funds comprehensive security enhancements across the MTA's three major subsidiaries—New York City Transit Authority, Long Island Rail Road Company, and Metro-North Railroad. The funded...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority received a $21.9 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.075) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant funds three security-focused initiatives to protect critical transportation infrastructure and travelers in New York City. The City of New York received $5.97 million as a sub-awardee to support the NYPD Transit Security...

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded a $19,588,799 Project Grant on June 14, 2023 to the New York Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). The funding will be used to improve drainage conditions and install flood mitigation enhancements in the Battery Park and West Street tunnels in Manhattan, New York. This project aims to address infrastructure damage from Hurricane Sandy and enhance resilience...

The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (NYSDHSES) received a $210,577.84 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and infrastructure in Albany, NY. The FMA program, authorized under CFDA 97.029, provides funding to states and local governments for projects that protect communities from future flood damage. This 3-year award, starting on...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $29,962,804 to the New York State Department of Transportation on July 14, 2025, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to deliver flood mitigation improvements for the Battery Park and West Street underpasses in Manhattan. This Project Grant, designated as Hurricane Sandy Emergency (ER) Event #NY13-01, specifically addresses drainage deficiencies by installing flood mitigation improvements...

The City of New York was awarded a $100,000 cooperative agreement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Cooperating Technical Partners Program (CFDA 97.045) for the period of August 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The cooperative agreement will support the City of New York Office of Emergency Management in strengthening national preparedness and resilience through technical assistance to the National Flood Insurance Program. Specifically, the City of New York will leverage...