contract_awardAwarded Wednesday, August 26, 2026Analyzed

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY: $19.5M Department of Homeland Security Grant

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Summary

This $19.5M FEMA grant to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety supports disaster recovery and hazard mitigation. As the recipient is a state government entity, no publicly traded companies are directly impacted.

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Key Takeaways

  • 1.No publicly traded company is directly awarded this contract.
  • 2.The grant supports state-level disaster recovery infrastructure.
  • 3.Investors should not expect stock price movement from this award.

Market Implications

The contract has no direct market implications as the recipient is not a publicly traded entity. Indirect beneficiaries could include local construction and engineering firms, but these are typically private or too small for public market impact. No tickers are affected.

Full Analysis

The contract is a $19.5 million project grant from FEMA to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety under the Public Assistance (PA) program. It funds debris removal, emergency protective measures, and restoration of disaster-damaged public facilities. Since the recipient is a state government agency, there is no direct publicly traded beneficiary. The contract reflects ongoing federal investment in disaster resilience, which broadly supports the infrastructure sector through increased spending on reconstruction and mitigation. However, without a specific public company recipient, the market impact is negligible. Related legislation in the HillSignal database is neutral and low-impact, with no direct connection to disaster recovery. Presidential actions on space, drones, and cybercrime are unrelated and not referenced. This contract is a routine allocation of federal disaster aid, unlikely to move stock prices.

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Contract Details

Recipient

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Award Amount

$19,486,650

Awarding Agency

Department of Homeland Security

Sub-Agency

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Contract Type

PROJECT GRANT (B)

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