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3 <br />FY 2022 PSGP NOFO Back to the Top <br />A. Program Description <br />1. Issued By <br />U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency <br />(FEMA)/Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) <br /> <br />2. Assistance Listings Number <br />97.056 <br /> <br />3. Assistance Listings Title <br />Port Security Grant Program <br /> <br />4. Funding Opportunity Title <br />Fiscal Year 2022 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) <br /> <br />5. Funding Opportunity Number <br />DHS-22-GPD-056-00-01 <br /> <br />6. Authorizing Authority for Program <br />Section 102 of the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 (Pub. L. No. 107-295, as <br />amended) (46 U.S.C. § 70107) <br /> <br />7. Appropriation Authority for Program <br />Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2022 (Pub. L. No. 117-103) <br /> <br />8. Announcement Type <br />Initial <br /> <br />9. Program Category <br />Preparedness: Infrastructure Security <br /> <br />10. Program Overview, Objectives and Priorities <br />a. Overview <br />The Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) is one of four grant <br />programs that constitute DHS/FEMA’s focus on transportation infrastructure security <br />activities. These grant programs are part of a comprehensive set of measures authorized by <br />Congress and implemented by the Administration to help strengthen the nation’s critical <br />infrastructure against risks associated with potential terrorist attacks. The PSGP provides <br />funds to state, local, and private sector maritime partners to support increased port-wide risk <br />management and protect critical surface transportation infrastructure from acts of terrorism, <br />major disasters, and other emergencies. Among the five basic homeland security missions <br />noted in the DHS Strategic Plan, the PSGP supports the goal to Strengthen Preparedness and <br />Resilience. <br /> <br />The 2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan outlines three bold, ambitious goals in order to position <br />FEMA to address the increasing range and complexity of disasters, support the diversity of <br />communities we serve, and complement the nation’s growing expectations of the emergency