PSGP IJ Template - FY24.zip

This document is the Fiscal Year 2024 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) Investment Justification (IJ) Template. The PSGP is a federal grant program administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that provides funding to state, local, and private sector maritime partners to enhance port security and protect critical surface transportation infrastructure.

The template outlines the eligible applicant types, which include tribal governments, special district governments, city/township governments, county governments, and for-profit organizations. Typical projects that can be funded under the PSGP include procurement of patrol vessels, communications equipment, surveillance equipment, cybersecurity enhancements, hiring new security personnel, plan development, maritime security training, and maritime security exercises. Projects must be primarily dedicated to enhancing maritime security capabilities to be eligible. Applicants can submit applications for this funding opportunity through the FEMA Grants Outcomes (GO) system.