1,000+ Opportunities
Find the right grant
Search federal, foundation, and corporate grants with AI — or browse by agency, topic, and state.
Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Grant Program is a grant from North Carolina Department of Public Safety that funds hazardous materials emergency planning and training for Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs) across North Carolina. The program supports LEPCs in developing, exercising, and improving local hazmat response capabilities.
Eligible applicants are NC LEPCs that submit applications through the Salesforce grants management portal. Applications for FY26 funding were accepted December 1, 2025 through January 16, 2026. Grants require a minimum 25% non-federal match.
Award amounts vary by project scope and applicant need.
Get alerted about grants like this
Get emailed when new opportunities from “North Carolina Emergency Management (administered through PHMSA)” or related funders appear. Free, weekly, unsubscribe anytime.
Or search similar grants →Extracted from the official opportunity page/RFP to help you evaluate fit faster.
Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Grants (HMEP) | NC DPS Application Information for HMEP Grants Application Period: December 1, 2025 - January 16, 2026 Applications close at 11:59 on January 16, 2026 To apply for FY26 HMEP ( NOFO ) funding, NC LEPCs must complete an application through our Salesforce grants management portal beginning December 1, 2025, and ending at 11:59 pm on January 16, 2026.
Late and/or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Applications must have a minimum budget of $5,000. There is no cap on the application budget, not to exceed the amount of the entire $949,337 estimated federal allocation for North Carolina.
Eligible applicants can only submit one application with one project for FY26 HMEP. Incomplete applications, and applications containing more than one project will be rejected. If an applicant attempts to submit more than one application, all applications submitted by that applicant will be rejected.
This short video instructs individuals on how to register in Salesforce for a user account if they do not already have one. FY26 HMEP Virtual Information Sessions This webinar was held Dec. 3, 2025, and combined FY26 Tier II and FY26 HMEP applications.
Overview of both programs were presented as well as a demonstration of completing applications in our Salesforce grants management system. View Dec. 3, 2025 Webinar Thursday, January 8, 2026, from 10:00 am – noon: Question & answer session for technical assistance to help applicants complete and submit FY26 HMEP and FY26 Tier II applications in Salesforce grants management system.
Applicants can drop in anytime during this virtual session for technical assistance with either/both applications. The Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Grants Program provides financial and technical assistance to enhance State, Territorial, Tribal, and local hazardous materials emergency planning and training.
The HMEP Grant Program distributes funds to emergency responders for training to meet the risks associated with the transportation of hazardous materials through their jurisdictions and to Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs) for related HAZMAT planning.
FY26 HMEP Program Overview FY26 Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Grant (HMEP) Eligible local jurisdictions and state agencies in North Carolina may apply for FY26 HMEP funding for HAZMAT training, planning & exercises, but not for HAZMAT operations.
All FY26 HMEP funding must be expended during the designated Period of Performance (POP), and all goods & services must be paid for and received during the POP, to be eligible for reimbursement. Use Pro-Rated Services Calculator to determine the total reimbursable amount of service contracts & subscriptions (including SaaS / Software as a Service) pro-rated for the POP of the grant.
Questions regarding HMEP should be directed to the NCEM HAZMAT program/grant administrators: hazmatgrants@ncdps. gov . Important Dates Application Period December 1, 2025 – January 16, 2026 January 16, 2025, by 11:59 pm Anticipated Period of Performance for subrecipients (estimated) October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 Anticipated Grant Awards to subrecipients (estimated) FY25 HMEP & FY25 Tier II Grantee Applications Webinar Recording
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants in North Carolina. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Grant Program is funded by North Carolina Emergency Management (administered through PHMSA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Carolina. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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.
On June 15, FEMA opened simultaneous application windows for the FY 2026 Emergency Management Performance Grant ($337 million) and the FY 2026 Emergency Operations Center Grant ($83 million). Both close July 15. The combined $420 million pool funds personnel, training, equipment, planning, and EOC construction across state, local, tribal, and territorial governments. The single-month window is unusually tight for two flagship preparedness programs that have historically opened in late winter. Here is the strategic read on activity eligibility, the EMPG-versus-EOC split, the formula versus competitive mechanics, and how applicants should sequence work in a 30-day cycle.
Read articleFEMA has $48 million open for states, territories, and Tribal Nations to modernize public alert and warning systems — with no required match and an August 7, 2026 application deadline. Here is how the NGWSGP works, why local governments and broadcasters can only reach it through their state, what IPAWS-integrated projects the program funds, and how to build a competitive application when the door closes in weeks.
Read articleARPA-H's FASTPASS program targets a public-health blind spot: substandard and contaminated drugs that are only caught after patients are exposed. It funds through-package chemical sensing (TA1 SAMPLE) and the analytics to act on it (TA2 DETECT). The solicitation posts to SAM.gov in mid-August 2026, with a virtual Proposer Workshop on August 24 and registration closing August 20. Here is what FASTPASS funds, why the timing matters, and how to position a cross-disciplinary team.
Read article