diff --git a/cmd/krel/cmd/ff.go b/cmd/krel/cmd/ff.go
index e8b4480f387..e1b2aabf9bb 100644
--- a/cmd/krel/cmd/ff.go
+++ b/cmd/krel/cmd/ff.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
 	"k8s.io/release/pkg/fastforward"
+	"k8s.io/release/pkg/release"
 	kgit "sigs.k8s.io/release-sdk/git"
 )
 
@@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ func init() {
 	ffCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&ffOpts.RepoPath, "repo", filepath.Join(os.TempDir(), "k8s"), "the local path to the repository to be used")
 	ffCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&ffOpts.Branch, "branch", "", "branch")
 	ffCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&ffOpts.MainRef, "ref", kgit.Remotify(kgit.DefaultBranch), "ref on the main branch")
+	ffCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&ffOpts.GCPProjectID, "project-id", release.DefaultRelengStagingTestProject, "Google Cloud Porject to use to submit the job")
 	ffCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&ffOpts.Cleanup, "cleanup", false, "cleanup the repository after the run")
 	ffCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&ffOpts.NonInteractive, "non-interactive", false, "do not require any user interaction")
 	ffCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&ffOpts.Submit, "submit", false, "run inside of Google Cloud Build by submitting a new job")
diff --git a/pkg/fastforward/fastforward.go b/pkg/fastforward/fastforward.go
index ebe5aaf93d1..efccd840813 100644
--- a/pkg/fastforward/fastforward.go
+++ b/pkg/fastforward/fastforward.go
@@ -50,8 +50,11 @@ type Options struct {
 	// Cleanup the repository after the run if set to true.
 	Cleanup bool
 
-	// RepoPa is the local path to the repository to be used.
+	// RepoPath is the local path to the repository to be used.
 	RepoPath string
+
+	// GCPProjectID is the GCP project to use to submit the job.
+	GCPProjectID string
 }
 
 // FastForward is the main structure of this package.
@@ -82,6 +85,7 @@ func (f *FastForward) Run() (err error) {
 		options.FastForward = true
 		options.NoMock = f.options.NoMock
 		options.Stream = true
+		options.Project = f.options.GCPProjectID
 		return f.Submit(options)
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/release/release.go b/pkg/release/release.go
index 7e82173f525..19614f85951 100644
--- a/pkg/release/release.go
+++ b/pkg/release/release.go
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ const (
 
 	// TODO(vdf): Need to reference K8s Infra project here
 	DefaultKubernetesStagingProject = "kubernetes-release-test"
+	DefaultRelengStagingTestProject = "k8s-staging-releng-test"
 	DefaultRelengStagingProject     = "k8s-staging-releng"
 	DefaultDiskSize                 = "500"
 	BucketPrefix                    = "kubernetes-release-"