Security funding needs local support

Port security is full of challenges. The Port of Everett is set to install lighting, courtesy of a $1.3m free ride, fully funded by US port security grants covered within ARRA – a Federal infrastructure funding initiative.

Good port lighting aids productivity, which in turn aids local businesses. Credit: Abhijit Patil

Port security is full of challenges. The Port of Everett is set to install lighting, courtesy of a $1.3m free ride, fully funded by US port security grants covered within ARRA - a Federal infrastructure funding initiative.