# HC-27J Conversion/Sustainment

**Agency:** Homeland Security  
**Account:** Procurement, Construction, and Improvements  
**Source document:** United States Coast Guard · p. 6  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/budget/homeland-security/hc-27j-conversion-sustainment  

> **Trust:** parsed from the agency Congressional Justification. Approximate, **not summable**, verify at the cited page.

## Funding ($M)

| Fiscal year | Basis | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FY2025 | enacted | 5.0 |
| FY2026 | CR annualized | 5.0 |

The prior-year column is a CR annualized figure, not an enacted appropriation.


## Homeland Security discretionary budget authority (OMB PBDB — authoritative)

FY2027 $91.40B, FY2026 $88.60B. This is the agency total, not a sum of the parsed lines.


## What this funds

Funds multi-year engineering survey and design work in direct support of emerging cutter, boat, and aircraft acquisitions and SLEP. Preliminary survey and design work is essential to properly plan and scope acquisitions and sustainment availabilities, such as MMA, Mission Effectiveness with engineering design work useful in identifying and planning future projects. The FY 2027 Budget funds initiatives to recapitalize in-service vessels, boats, and aircraft. ' Completed 175-foot WLM survey and design activities. ' Continued CGC Healy and 418-foot WMSL survey and design activities. ' Continued HC-144 engineering studies and airframe analysis. ' Commenced analysis for aircraft avionics and sensor modernization. ' Continue analysis for aircraft avionics and sensor modernization. ' Commence analysis for NSC 2.0, FRC 1.5, WLB, WLM and WPB recapitalization. Other Acquisition Programs - PPA Survey and Design - Vessels, Boats, and Aircraft


**Where it sits:** Civilian / Non-Defense › Homeland Security › United States Coast Guard › Procurement, Construction, and Improvements › Aircraft


*HitchAI is an independent intelligence service, not affiliated with the U.S. government. Civilian line dollars are parsed from agency Congressional Justifications and are approximate.*