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The Non-Profit Grant Program (NSGP) in Mississippi is administered by the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security (MOHS) and funds security-related physical enhancements to nonprofit organizations and houses of worship. This competitive grant program promotes emergency preparedness coordination and collaboration between public and private community representatives and state, local, and tribal government agencies.
Awards of up to $200,000 per site are available, with a maximum of three sites per applicant. Applicants must submit a Vulnerability/Risk Assessment along with their investment justification, and must be registered in SAM. gov with a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI).
Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and houses of worship located in Mississippi. Funded activities must be drawn from FEMA's Authorized Equipment List.
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Homeland Security Non-Profit Grant Programs (NP) | Mississippi Office of Homeland Security (MOHS) The official website of the State of Mississippi Non-Profit Grant Announcements: FY25 Non-Profit Awards: STILL PENDING FEMA Approval, Selection and Award . The MOHS has not been provided further details about award or the expectation dates for the Award List.
The MOHS will provide Notice of Award of Non-Award as soon as information is provided. We thank you for your patience. FY26 Non-Profit Grant Program Preparation Workshops : To begin the process of preparing for the release of the FY26 Non-Profit Grant Application, Non-Profit organizations and Houses of Worship are encouraged to attend Grant Preparation Sessions.
There are many requirements for the application that may take time to complete. This is the perfect time to get ahead for the process and be prepared for when the application is released. Grant Preparation Sessions will be held on March 18, 2026 @ 9:00 a.
m. April 1, 2026 @ 9:00 a. m.
To Register, please click the link. The link will take you to the registration page. Webinar Registration - NON -PROFIT Grant workshop will walk potential applicants through the process of preparing for the upcoming release of the Non-Profit Grant Application.
FY26 Non-Profit Grant Preparation Webinar Powerpoint Please see below some documents that will be useful in the preparation of the Non-Profit Grant Application. FY26 UEI Entity Check List FY26 UEI Quick Start Guide FY26 AEL List with Descriptions for Non-Profit FY26 Vulnerability Assessment FY26 Non-Profit Application (NOT OPENED BY FEMA) : The MOHS has not received any notice on the release date of the FY26 Non-Profit.
As information is provided by FEMA, information will be posted on our website. In preparation, please review the information below and start preparing. Additional details will be provided, as information comes available.
Non-Profit Grant Program: The Non-Profit Grant Program (NSGP) provides funding for security-related and physical security enhancements to 501c3 non-profit organizations and houses of worship. The NSGP is a competitive grant program which promotes emergency preparedness coordination and collaboration activities between public and private community representatives, as well as state, local and tribal government agencies.
FY25 Non-Profit Grant Funding Available: Up to $200,000. 00 per site. Must be separate addresses.
*FY26 Application Documents will be provided soon. FY25 Notice of Grant Preparation Session. Notice of Grant Preparation Memo.
FY25 Grant Preparation Sessions: CLOSED Grant Preparation Session Webinar-Powerpoint FY25 Non-Profit Grant Investment Justification (Application) FY25 Non-Profit Funding Guidelines Non-Profit Vulnerability Assessment Worksheet FY25 Non-Profit Grant Writing Power Point Maximum site allowance: 3 sites. Non-Profit Grant Applications require the following documents for a completed application.
Vulnerability/Risk Assessment: Each applicant is required to submit a Vulnerability Assessment along with the Application. Available Resources: Please use one of the following resources: CISA: House of Worship Assessment MOHS Vulnerability Assessment Unique Entity Identification (UEI). Must be registered in SAMS.
gov to register for UEI. Please see link below for additional assistance for obtaining a UEI. SAM.
gov UEI Entity Set Up Checklist NSGP Investment Justification (Application) Authorized Equipment List (AEL) - Only Authorized Equipment approved for Non-Profit Applications are allowed. Please find approved equipment that may be applied for within the Investment Justification. Mission Statement: Please include a mission statement on jurisdiction letterhead.
Non-Profit Grant Application Review and Award: Each grant application that is received by the MOHS goes through a review process, please see below for the Non-Profit grant review process. Grant Implementation: At the end of each application review process, the Grant Application will become a Grant Award if approved for funding. A Notification of Award is sent to all applicants that are funded or not funded.
If an agency is not funded, all applications will be kept for one (1) year. If funding comes available from grant reallocation funds, the MOHS will review all previous Grant Applications and determine if previous applications can be awarded. When a jurisdiction is awarded for grant funding, then each jurisdiction will be provided information about a required Implementation meeting.
Implementation meeting will be held to go over all grant information that will be needed for the grant year. Information will be provided on what is required for the grant, how to fill out the grant award packet and grant forms that will be required for the grant year. The following information is only for the FY24 Non-Profit Grant Program and not the FY24 Non-Profit Supplemental.
New resources will be provided once the FY24 Non-Profit Supplemental Grant Award is awarded to Sub-Recipients. FY24 Implementation Power Point FY24 Non-Profit-Deep Dive into EHP's FY24 Sub-Recipient Grant Administrator's (SGA) Manua l FY25 Non-Profit Grant Forms: Sub-Recipient Grant Administrator Form FY25 Program Manager Workbook (Reimbursement, Performance, and Inventory) FILE REQUIRES DOWNLOAD Request for Pre-Approval of $75,000.
00 and Above Procurement Form Request for Change Form (Advance, Extension, Change and Modification) MOHS Non-Profit Equipment Inventory Form FILE REQUIRES DOWNLOAD Environmental and Historic Preservation Screening Form Grant Funded Activity Sheet (Personnel and M&A) Supplemental Reimbursement Claim and Progress Report (To Be Used if Grant is past 1 Year of Grant and 4th Quarter) FEMA and Other Federal Resources: FEMA Non-Profit Grant Information: Nonprofit Security Grant Program | FEMA.
gov FEMA Preparedness Manual: https://www. fema. gov/grants/preparedness/manual FEMA National Response Framework: https://www.
fema. gov/emergency-managers/national-preparedness/frameworks/response Grants. gov: Information about grant opportunities from all federal agencies.
https://www. grants. gov/ Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Supercircular) https://www.
ecfr. gov/current/title-2/subtitle-A/chapter-II/part-200
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations and houses of worship in Mississippi. A vulnerability/risk assessment is required. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $200,000 per site, maximum 3 sites Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
Yes — AI tools like Granted can help research funders, draft proposal sections, and check compliance. However, always review and customize AI-generated content to reflect your organization's unique strengths and the specific requirements of the solicitation.
Review timelines vary by funder. Federal agencies typically take 3-6 months from submission to award notification. Foundation grants may be faster, often 1-3 months. Check the program's timeline in the official solicitation for specific dates.
Many federal programs offer multi-year funding or allow competitive renewals. Check the official solicitation for continuation and renewal policies. Non-competing continuation applications are common for multi-year awards.
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Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is sponsored by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. The NSGP provides funding for physical security enhancements and other security-related activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of a terrorist attack. It aims to integrate the preparedness activities of nonprofit organizations with broader state and local preparedness efforts.
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