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Intercity Passenger Rail (IPR) Program is sponsored by Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The IPR program provides funds to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to protect critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism, as well as to increase the resilience of the transportation infrastructure itself.
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Fiscal Year 2025 Intercity Passenger Rail Program Department of Homeland Security Department of Homeland Security - FEMA Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:DHS-25-GPD-157-00-98 Funding Opportunity Title:Fiscal Year 2025 Intercity Passenger Rail Program Opportunity Category:Mandatory Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative Agreement Category of Funding Activity:Disaster Prevention and Relief Expected Number of Awards:1 Assistance Listings:97.
157 -- Intercity Passenger Rail Program Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:Aug 01, 2025 Original Closing Date for Applications:Aug 15, 2025 Current Closing Date for Applications:Aug 15, 2025 Archive Date:Sep 14, 2025 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 9,000,000 Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:AMTRAK is a federally chartered corporation ## Additional Information Agency Name:Department of Homeland Security - FEMA Description:The Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Intercity Passenger Rail (IPR) – Amtrak program is one of four grant programs that constitute DHS/FEMA’s focus on transportation infrastructure security activities.
These grant programs are part of a comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by DHS to help strengthen the Nation’s critical infrastructure against potential terrorist attacks. The IPR provides funds to Amtrak to protect critical surface transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism.
Applicants can submit applications for this funding opportunity through FEMA Grants Outcomes (GO). Access the system at https://go. fema.
gov/. Link to Additional Information:https://www. fema.
gov/grants/preparedness/intercity-passenger-rail-amtrak Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: E-mail: femago@fema. dhs. gov
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: The National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) is the only entity eligible to apply for funding under the IPR Program. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Intercity Passenger Rail (IPR) Program is funded by Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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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.
Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is sponsored by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) / U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The NSGP provides funding for target hardening and other physical security enhancements and activities to nonprofit organizations at high risk of terrorist or other extremist attack. This includes funding for surveillance systems, access control, reinforced doors, and other physical upgrades. The program also supports cybersecurity enhancements directly related to security operations, as well as planning, training, and exercises. It operates as a pass-through grant, with federal funds awarded to states, and nonprofits applying directly through their State Administrative Agency (SAA).
Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The EMPG Program provides funding to state, local, Tribal Nation and territorial governments to bolster their emergency management organizations. Funds can be used to invest in training and equipment for emergency response personnel, including critical equipment like generators and mobile command vehicles, and to establish interoperable communications.
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.
The FY2026 Homeland Security Grant Program puts more than $1 billion across three programs — State Homeland Security Program, Urban Area Security Initiative ($584M across 44 cities), and Operation Stonegarden — with a July 24, 2026 deadline. But the money comes fenced: 30% to National Priority Areas, 35% to law-enforcement terrorism prevention, plus new 10% border and 3% election minimums. Here is how the spending mandates actually stack, who is eligible, and how to build an Investment Justification that survives them.
Read articleFEMA's FY2026 Homeland Security Grant Program makes more than $1 billion available for terrorism prevention and preparedness — but for the first time ties eligibility to election-security measures: hand-marked paper ballots, 5% post-election audits, and citizenship verification through the SAVE system within 120 days. Local-government groups are calling it federal overreach that could divert 20% of state grants from bomb squads and active-shooter readiness. Applications are due July 24, 2026. This is the full breakdown of the conditions, the money at stake, the controversy, and how state and local applicants should navigate it.
Read articleOn June 24, 2026, FEMA released more than $1.5 billion across the Homeland Security Grant Program, a $300 million Nonprofit Security Grant Program, and six infrastructure-protection programs — all with an application window closing around July 24. This is the definitive breakdown: how SHSP, UASI, Operation Stonegarden, and the transit, port, Amtrak, and intercity-bus grants differ, what the new FY2026 priorities signal, why almost none of the money comes to you directly from FEMA, and the strategy for competing through your State Administrative Agency.
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