assist operators of must make a fixed-route intercity minimum of 50 and charter bus trips annually to services in obtaining one or more UASI the resources 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 transit 2015: Utah Transit [Add notes, if “Eligible Authority Grant Program agencies were applicable] $87,000,000 $182,500 determined on daily unlinked passenger trips About Grant (ridership) and 2016: Program: transit systems that serve $87,000,000 FY 2016 TSGP “The historically Urban is one of the Areas Security Department’s grant Initiative programs that urban directly support areas. Ferry transportation systems are infrastructure eligible to security participate in the activities. TSGP is FY 2016 TSGP and one tool in the receive comprehensive set of funds. However, measures authorized any ferry system by Congress and that participated implemented by the and accepted Administration to awards under the strengthen the FY 2016 TSGP are Nation’s critical not eligible for the infrastructure FY 2016 Port against risks
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.” 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).” Transit Security Grant Program About Grant Program: “The FY 2016 TSGP is one of the Department’s grant programs that directly support transportation infrastructure security activities. TSGP is one tool in the comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by the Administration to strengthen the Nation’s critical infrastructure against risks “Eligible transit agencies were determined on daily unlinked passenger trips (ridership) and transit systems that serve historically Urban Areas Security Initiative urban areas. Ferry systems are eligible to participate in the FY 2016 TSGP and receive funds. However, any ferry system that participated and accepted awards under the FY 2016 TSGP are not eligible for the FY 2016 Port 2015: $87,000,000 2016: $87,000,000 Utah Transit Authority $182,500 [Add notes, if applicable]
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