FY 2026 Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT) Grant is sponsored by Department of Transportation, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). The ALERT grant promotes hazmat response training for volunteer or remote emergency responders. While not directly for GIS mapping of schools, effective emergency response planning and training can incorporate GIS for situational awareness.

Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) Grants is sponsored by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The FP&S Grants are part of the broader Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program and support projects that reduce the risk of fire-related injury and death among both the general public and firefighters. The program comprises two main funding categories: Fire Prevention & Safety (FP&S), targeting high-risk populations through education, outreach, and mitigation, and Research and Development (R&D) to enhance firefighter safety, health, and performance.

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.