PREPARE Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Promoting Resilience and Efficiency in Preparing for Attacks and Responding to Emergencies Act or the PREPARE Act This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enter into memoranda of understanding with specified Department of Homeland Security (DHS) offices and components to delineate their responsibilities for awarding grants to: (1) public transportation agencies to improve security under the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007; (2) high-risk urban areas and state, local, and tribal governments to protect against terrorism under the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) and the State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSGP); and (3) port authorities, facility operators, and state and local governments to implement Area Maritime Transportation Security Plans and facility security plans, provide port security services, and train law enforcement personnel. The grant funds must be made available for use by the recipients for at least 36 months. Operation Stonegarden is established in DHS for FEMA to enhance border security by making grants to law enforcement agencies involved in U.S. Customs…