DHS FEMA 2025 Port Security Grant Program

Executive Summary: The PSGP is focused on enhancing security of Maritime Facilities within U.S. navigable waterways. Funding is prioritized towards terrorism prevention, response, recovery, and mitigation based on port area risk through implementation of Area Maritime Transportation Security Plans and facility security plans among port authorities, facility operators, and state and local government agencies required to provide port security services and to train public safety personnel under section 70132 of Title 46.

Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-25-GPD-056-00-99

Expected Total Funding: $90,000,000

Anticipated Number of Awards: 200

Expected Award Range: $10,000 – $6,500,000

Application Start Date: August 1, 2025

Projected Application End Date: August 15, 2025 5:00pm Eastern Time

Anticipated Funding Selection: No Later Than August 23, 2025

Anticipated Award Date: No Later Than September 30, 2025

Projected Performance Start Date: September 1, 2025

Projected Performance End Date: August 31, 2028

For more information pertaining to this notice of funding opportunity contact your Area Maritime Security Committee or your local Coast Guard Sector Port Security Grant Specialist.

For Assistance go to: Department of Homeland Security FEMA Port Security Grant Program website.