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DART received a federal grant of over $436,000 to enhance security for major events.

The grant will be used to fund enhanced security during events like the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The announcement comes after FIFA officials observed DART's operations during the Texas-OU game.

DALLAS - The FIFA World Cup comes to North Texas next year, and officials from the association were on the ground in Dallas this past weekend.

The officials met with Dallas Area Rapid Transit leadership during the Red River Rivalry game to see how the DART system handles special events with a surge in riders.

DART gets FEMA grant

The University of Texas vs Oklahoma University football game was a test run in real time for FIFA officials to see how DART moved masses, and we learned in the CEO's upda

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