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Find similar grantsConnecticut School Security Grant Program is sponsored by Connecticut Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. Supports physical security infrastructure improvements in Connecticut schools, including access control systems and surveillance cameras.
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School Security Competitive Grant Program DEMHS Administers Two Competitive Grant Programs for School Security: School Security Grant Program (SSGP) Multi-Media School Security Grant Program (MMSSGP) School Security Grant Program (SSGP) The School Security Grant Program (SSGP) provides funding to schools to implement security infrastructure improvements.
Eligible projects under SSGP include, but are not limited to, replacement or enhancements to doors and windows, access control systems, perimeter security (such as fencing, lighting, bollards, etc.,), interior and/or exterior camera systems and panic alarm systems.
Multi-Media School Security Grant Program (MMSSGP) The Multi-Media School Security Grant Program (MMSSGP) provides funding schools to implement multi-media security projects that create a direct line of communication between the school and law enforcement.
For a camera, radio, panic button, Internet of Thing (IoT) system to be funded through this program, it must include the capability of transmitting communications/notifications directly to law enforcement and/or their call centers. It can also include system(s) that integrate existing cameras, radios, panic buttons, etc. for transmission over internet protocol to first responders and/or their call centers.
The goal is to make communications and information sharing between first responders and schools as quick and seamless as possible. When applying for the Multi-Media School Security Grant Program, schools should consult their jurisdictional law enforcement agencies to determine the projects most suitable for both organizations. Click Here for a SSGP Summary Sheet Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: K-12 schools and certain childcare facilities in Connecticut. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows no cap for public schools; nonpublic schools capped at $100,000 total per school. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Connecticut School Security Grant Program are due April 28, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Connecticut School Security Grant Program is funded by Connecticut Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Connecticut. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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California State Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CSNSGP) is a grant from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services that funds target hardening and security enhancements for nonprofit organizations at high risk for violent attacks and hate crimes due to their ideology, beliefs, or mission. Awards of up to $200,000 per organization are available, with $76 million allocated in the latest funding round. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations operating in California. Funded activities include physical security improvements and vulnerability assessments to protect against threats. The program requires applicants to complete a Vulnerability Assessment Worksheet as part of the application process. Support services applicants had an extended deadline of January 12, 2026. Interested nonprofits should consult Cal OES for future application cycles and updated grant rules and regulations.
Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is sponsored by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) / FEMA (administered by state agencies). The NSGP provides funding for target hardening and other physical security enhancements and activities to nonprofit organizations at high risk of terrorist attack. While focused on physical security, 'Enhancing Cybersecurity' is listed as one of the National Priority Areas shaping current and future guidance.
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