US EditionTrump gives $150M for new San Diego port of entry
- A $150 million federal grant has been finalized for constructing a new port of entry at the San Diego-Baja California border, announced by U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.
- The agreement removes Green New Deal requirements from the grant, which were deemed unnecessary for Customs and Border Protection's mission according to the Department of Transportation.
- The new facility will enhance Customs and Border Protection's inspection capabilities, improve border security, and support cross-border trade while reducing congestion.
- The project was initially awarded funding in September 2022 but had not advanced until this agreement was executed.
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Trump gives $150M for new San Diego port of entry
The grant is among the first for the Otay Mesa East Port of Entry expansion from Trump’s new administration, SANDAG says. This content Trump administration issues $150M to SANDAG for Otay Mesa East Port of Entry, slashes climate projects appeared first on inewsource.
US to open new SoCal port of entry facility
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has finalized a multimillion-dollar agreement for a new border entry port in Southern California, according to the Department of Transportation. “An agreement has been executed for a $150 million federal grant to construct a new road and Port of Entry facility for the San Diego-Baja California border region (Otay Mesa),” DOT said in a Tuesday statement. “The…
New Border Entry Coming to Southern California
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that a new Port of Entry is coming to Southern California. A $150 million federal grant has been awarded to construct a new road and entry facility for the San Diego-Baja California border region. “These investments will enhance border security by providing Customs and Border Protection (CBP) with state-of-the-art inspection facilities. The new agreement also removed previous Green New Deal requ…
US to Open New Port of Entry Facility in Southern California
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has finalized a multimillion-dollar agreement for a new border entry port in Southern California, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). “An agreement has been executed for a $150 million federal grant to construct a new road and Port of Entry facility for the San Diego-Baja California border region (Otay Mesa),” DOT said in an April 15 statement. “These investments will enhance border se…
Future Otay Mesa border crossing secures $150 million federal grant
A $150 million federal grant needed to kick off construction of the long-awaited Otay Mesa East Project border facility was finalized Tuesday in a new agreement that does away with environmental requirements set by the Biden administration. The funds will be used for the construction of the “state-of-the-art inspection facilities,” which will be operated by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Department of Transportation officials said …
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