Emergency Management and Communications Department
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April 2026
Fort Worth is preparing a coordinated, cross-departmental response to the FIFA World Cup (June 14–July 14), during which AT&T Stadium in Arlington will host nine matches and the DFW region is expected to see over 740,000 ticketed attendees and $1.5–$2.1 billion in economic impact. City planning is organized into five work groups covering beautification, communications, transportation, public safety, and other areas.
Planning and preparations are underway for FIFA World Cup
March 2026
Memorandum of Agreement with Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service for $324,613.31 to provide jurisdictional crisis incident management and emergency operations center training and certification for the Emergency Management and Communications Department, funded by 2025 Urban Area Security Initiative grant funds.
(ALL) Authorize Execution of a Memorandum of Agreement with Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service in the Amount of $324,613.31 for the Jurisdictional Crisis Incident Management - Emergency Operation
An informal report on city preparation efforts for the FIFA World Cup, presented by the Emergency Management and Communications Director.
City Preparation for FIFA World Cup - Sonny Saxton, Emergency Management and Communications Director
Memorandum of Agreement with Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service for $324,613.31 to provide jurisdictional crisis incident management and emergency operations center training and certification for the Emergency Management and Communications Department, funded by 2025 Urban Area Security Initiative grant funds.
(ALL) Authorize Execution of a Memorandum of Agreement with Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service in the Amount of $324,613.31 for the Jurisdictional Crisis Incident Management - Emergency Operation