Law Enforcement Support of Pantex Plant

Carson County Sheriff's Office Support of Pantex Plant
CFDA 81.279 Active Grant
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Program Funding

Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.

Latest annual funding (estimated)
$398K FY2026
$400K
FY24
$422K
FY25
$398K
FY26*
* estimated

Program Objective

The objective of this program is to provide reasonable and appropriate law enforcement patrols in the near vicinity of the Pantex Plant, including tactical response, visitor checks, traffic control, issuance of trespassing notifications, response to protests and threats to the Pantex Plant, as well as enhanced surveillance related to the safety and security of the general public.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

County Government - Carson County Sheriff's Office

How to Apply

Application Procedure

2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program.

Award Procedure

Prior to award, the agreement is reviewed and approved by the Grant Officer and assistance is distributed through the FAST (Financial Accounting Support Tool).

Decision Timeline

  • Approval: From 60 to 90 days
  • Renewal interval: > 180 Days
  • Appeal: From 60 to 90 days
Program details & compliance

Description

The purpose of this agreement is so the Pantex Plant can be provided law enforcement support by the County of Carson Sheriff’s Office. The Pantex Plant resides in Carson County and the site boundary falls under the Sheriff’s Office’s jurisdiction. The County of Carson Sheriff’s Office is the closest local agency able to provide this level of support.

Mission Categories

Primary: Law Enforcement - Crime Analysis and Data

Other categories:
Law Enforcement - Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs

Use of Funds

Allowed Uses

Provision of law enforcement services including tactical response, visitor checks, traffic control, issuance of trespassing notifications, response to protests and threats to the Pantex Plant, as well as enhanced surveillance related to the safety and security of the general public.

Restrictions

Restricted to local governmental agency (County) in the near vicinity of the Pantex Plant. These are discretionary funds.

Required Documentation

2 CFR 200, Subpart E – Cost Principles applies to this program.

Reporting & Compliance

Audit Required
Yes — Not Required
Records Retention
3 years

Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts

  • Subpart B — General Provisions
  • Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart E — Cost Principles
  • Subpart F — Audit Requirements

Contacts

Virginia T. Hernandez
(240) 688-6349
Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA), Albuquerque, NM 87185
Patricia Walsh
8065733234
P.O. Box 30020, Amarillo, TX 79120
Data from SAM.gov Federal Assistance Listings. Source published: 2026-08-05. Spec v2.0. Last synced: 2026-08-08 03:01:36.