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File #: 25-6399   
Type: Orange County Transportation Authority Item Status: Committee Ready - Consent
File created: 9/29/2025 In control: Transit Committee
On agenda: 11/13/2025 Final action:
Title: Acceptance of Grant Award from Department of Homeland Security Transit Security Grant Program
Sponsors: Jason Huang, Rose Casey
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Attachment A

Subject

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Acceptance of Grant Award from Department of Homeland Security Transit Security Grant Program

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Overview

The Orange County Transportation Authority has been awarded $431,327 in Federal Emergency Management Agency funding by the Department of Homeland Security through the Transit Security Grant Program. Recommendations for acceptance of these funds are presented for Board of Directors’ review and approval.

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Recommendation(s)

A.                     Authorize the Chief Executive Officer, or designee, to accept the award of $431,327 in Federal Emergency Management Agency funding from the Department of Homeland Security through the Transit Security Grant Program and execute grant-related agreements and documents with the Department of Homeland Security.

 

B.                     Authorize staff to make all necessary amendments to the Federal Transportation Improvement Program, as well as execute any necessary agreements to facilitate the recommendation above.