Fiscal Year 2026 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program
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The Fiscal Year 2026 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program is a federal funding initiative administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Department of Homeland Security to enhance the security of intercity bus operations against terrorist threats. This program provides financial assistance to intercity bus companies to safeguard critical surface transportation infrastructure and ensure the safety of passengers traveling across the nation. As one of four key grant programs focused on transportation infrastructure security, it supports measures that align with Congressional mandates aimed at strengthening national resilience against potential attacks. Eligible applicants must respond to solicitation number DHS-26-GPD-057-00-97, with proposals due by July 24, 2026. The solicitation was posted on June 24, 2026, and all applications must be submitted through the official grants portal. Point of contact for inquiries is Daphine Jackson, Grantor, reachable via email at femago@fema.dhs.gov or phone at 2026040457. There is no set-aside designation specified, and performance is nationwide where intercity bus operations occur, with no specific geographic restrictions outlined. Funding is intended to support security enhancements such as surveillance, threat detection, personnel training, and other protective measures tailored to the unique needs of the intercity bus sector.
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The Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program (IBSGP) is one of four grant programs that constitute the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) focus on transportation infrastructure security activities. These grant programs are part of a comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by DHS to help strengthen the nation’s critical infrastructure against potential terrorist attacks. The IBSGP provides funds to intercity bus companies to protect critical surface transportation infrastructure and the travelling public from acts of terrorism.
