TRANSIT SECURITY GRANT FROM DHS TOTALING $627,835

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-06-16 · resolution

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-525-26, ratifying the County Mayor's actions to apply for, receive, and expend $627,835.00 from the Fiscal Year 2025 Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP) from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency. The grant, awarded for the period of September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028, will fund security training exercises led by the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office in coordination with the Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) to enhance the safety and resilience of the County's transportation system. No local match is required. The resolution also authorizes the County Mayor or designee to execute necessary contracts, agreements, and amendments related to the grant.