the traveling public from acts of terrorism and to increase the resilience of the Amtrak rail system.” Intercity Bus “Eligible 2015: Idaho did not received applicants under Security Grant $3,000,000 funding under this the FY 2016 IBSGP Program program in FY 2016. are owners and 2016: operators of fixed About Grant $3,000,000 route intercity and Program: charter buses that “The FY 2016 IBSGP serve urban areas provides funding to designated to create a sustainable receive Urban program for the Area Security protection of Initiative (UASI) intercity bus systems funding under the and the traveling FY 2016 public from Homeland Security terrorism. The Grant program seeks to Program. Charter assist operators of companies fixed-route intercity must make a and charter bus minimum of 50 services in obtaining trips annually to the resources one or more UASI jurisdictions to be required to support eligible. All security measures owner/operators such as enhanced that meet the basic planning, facility eligibility security upgrades criteria were and vehicle ad driver eligible to apply. In protection.” order to be eligible to receive FY 2016 IBSGP grant funding, all operators must have completed a vulnerability assessment and developed a security plan as required by Section 1531 of the 9/11 Act (6 U.S.C. § 181).” Transit Security “Eligible transit 2015: Idaho did not received Grant Program agencies were $87,000,000 funding under this determined based program in FY 2016.
the traveling public from acts of terrorism and to increase the resilience of the Amtrak rail system.” Intercity Bus Security Grant Program About Grant Program: “The FY 2016 IBSGP provides funding to create a sustainable program for the protection of intercity bus systems and the traveling public from terrorism. The program seeks to assist operators of fixed-route intercity and charter bus services in obtaining the resources required to support security measures such as enhanced planning, facility security upgrades and vehicle ad driver protection.” “Eligible applicants under the FY 2016 IBSGP are owners and operators of fixed route intercity and charter buses that serve urban areas designated to receive Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) funding under the FY 2016 Homeland Security Grant Program. Charter companies must make a minimum of 50 trips annually to one or more UASI jurisdictions to be eligible. All owner/operators that meet the basic eligibility criteria were eligible to apply. In order to be eligible to receive FY 2016 IBSGP grant funding, all operators must have completed a vulnerability assessment and developed a security plan as required by Section 1531 of the 9/11 Act (6 U.S.C. § 181).” 2015: $3,000,000 2016: $3,000,000 Idaho did not received funding under this program in FY 2016. Transit Security Grant Program “Eligible transit agencies were determined based 2015: $87,000,000 Idaho did not received funding under this program in FY 2016.
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