Download or read book Transit Security Grant Program written by United States. Government Accountability Office and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Transit Security Grant Program written by United States Government Accountability Office and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-09-07 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From fiscal years 2006 through 2008, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has allocated about $755 million dollars to transit agencies through its Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP) to protect transit systems and the public from terrorist attacks. GAO was asked to evaluate the extent to which (1) TSGP funds are allocated and awarded based on risk; (2) DHS has allocated, awarded, and distributed TSGP grants in accordance with statutory deadlines and leading practices for collaborating agencies; and (3) DHS has evaluated the effectiveness of the TSGP and its investments. To address these objectives, GAO reviewed the TSGP risk model, fund allocation methodology and program documents, such as TSGP guidance, and interviewed DHS and transit officials, among other steps.

Download or read book Transit Security Grant Program written by Stephen M. Lord and published by . This book was released on 2010-02 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From FY 2006 through 2008, the Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) has allocated about $755 million dollars to transit agencies through its Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP) to protect transit systems and the public from terrorist attacks. This report evaluate the extent to which: (1) TSGP funds are allocated and awarded based on risk; (2) DHS has allocated, awarded, and distributed TSGP grants in accordance with statutory deadlines and leading practices for collaborating agencies; and (3) DHS has evaluated the effectiveness of the TSGP and its investments. Includes recommendations. Charts and tables.

Download or read book Transit Security Grant Program written by United States Government Accountability Office and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-01-23 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transit Security Grant Program: DHS Allocates Grants Based on Risk, but Its Risk Methodology, Management Controls, and Grant Oversight Can Be Strengthened

Download or read book FY 2005 Transit Security Grant Program Release written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 3 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Use of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the Transit Security Grant Program written by United States. Department of Homeland Security. Office of Inspector General and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Use of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the Transit Security Grant Program written by Office of the Investigator General and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-08-17 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the Transit Security Grant Program

Download or read book FY 2005 Transit Security Grant Program Requirements written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Department of Homeland Security Assistance to States and Localities written by Shawn Reese and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents: (1) Intro.; (2) Historical Development of Fed. Homeland Security Assistance; (3) Summary of Grant Programs: (a) Terrorism Preparedness: State Homeland Security; Urban Area Security; Transit Security; Port Security; Freight Rail Security; Amtrak; Intercity Bus Security; Trucking Security; Buffer Zone Protection; Commercial Equipment; (b) All-Hazards Prepared. Grant Programs: Metro. Med. Response; Firefighters Assistance; Regional Catastrophic Prepared.; Citizen Corps; Emerg. Mgmt.; Public Safety Interoperable Commun.; Emerg. Oper. Center; (c) Other DHS Assistance; (d) Legal Citations; (4) Issues for the 111th Congress: Purpose and No. of Assistance Programs; Eval. of Funding; Eligible Grant Recipients; Funding Amounts. Illus.

Download or read book FY 2005 Transit Security Grant Program Regional Transit Security Strategy Development and Submission Technical Assistance written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 3 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Transportation Security written by Cathleen Berrick and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Terrorist incidents worldwide have highlighted the need for securing mass transit and passenger rail systems. The Transportation Security Admin. (TSA) is the primary fed. entity responsible for securing these systems. This report assesses: (1) the extent to which fed. and industry stakeholders have assessed risks to these systems since 2004, and how TSA has used this information to inform its security strategy; (2) key actions fed. and industry stakeholders have taken since 2004 and the extent to which fed. actions are consistent with TSA's security strategy, and the challenges TSA faces in implementing them; and (3) TSA's reported status in implementing 9/11 Commission Act provisions for mass transit and passenger rail security. Illus.

Download or read book Security Funding Resources written by David M. Friedman and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Passenger Rail Security written by Norman J. Rabkin and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The four rail attacks in Europe & Asia since 2004, including the most recent in India, highlight the vulnerability of passenger rail & other surface transportation systems to terrorist attack & demonstrate the need for greater focus on securing these systems. This testimony is based primarily on a Sept. 2005 passenger rail security report & selected recent program updates. It addresses: (1) the extent to which the Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) has assessed the risks facing the U.S. passenger rail system & developed a strategy based on risk assessments for securing all modes of transportation, including passenger rail; & (2) the actions that fed. agencies have taken to enhance the security of the U.S. passenger rail system. Includes recommend.

Download or read book Updates to the Department of Homeland Security DHS Fiscal Year 2005 Transit Security Grant Program Guidelines and Application Kit written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Mass Transit written by United States. General Accounting Office and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book FEMA Preparedness Grants Manual Version 2 February 2021 written by Fema and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FEMA has the statutory authority to deliver numerous disaster and non-disaster financial assistance programs in support of its mission, and that of the Department of Homeland Security, largely through grants and cooperative agreements. These programs account for a significant amount of the federal funds for which FEMA is accountable. FEMA officials are responsible and accountable for the proper administration of these funds pursuant to federal laws and regulations, Office of Management and Budget circulars, and federal appropriations law principles.

Download or read book FEMA s Preparedness Grants Manual Version 2 February 2021 written by Fema and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-28 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FEMA's Preparedness Grants Manual is FEMA's guide to State, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) governments, and nongovernmental partners on how to apply for eight preparedness grant programs. On Feb. 25, 2021, DHS released the Fiscal Year 2021 Notices of Funding Opportunity for eight preparedness grant programs totaling nearly $1.9 billion, an increase of $90 million over FY 2020. These programs include the State Homeland Security Program (SHSP), the Urban Area Security Initiative, (UASI), Operation Stonegarden (OPSG), the Tribal Homeland Security Grant Program (THSGP), the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP), the Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP), the Intercity Bus Security Grant Program (IBSGP), the Intercity Passenger Rail (IPR) Program Amtrak, the Port Security Grant Program, and the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program, which provides funds to assist state, local, tribal, and territorial emergency management agencies in obtaining the resources required for implementation of the National Preparedness System and the National Preparedness Goal of a secure and resilient nation.