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Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is sponsored by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) / FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency). The NSGP provides funding support for target hardening and other physical security enhancements and activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of terrorist attack. Funding priorities are reviewed and updated annually.
Allowable costs include security technology and equipment, contracted security personnel, planning, and training and exercises. It also supports cybersecurity enhancements.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations, including houses of worship, private educational institutions (K–12 and higher education), healthcare organizations, museums, nonprofit human service agencies, and community-based organizations, that are at high risk of terrorist or other extremist attack. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is funded by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) / FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Grant Program is sponsored by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) / FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency). This program provides funding to enhance state, local, tribal, and territorial capabilities to detect, identify, track, or monitor unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). It aims to combat the unlawful use of UAS that pose a threat to public safety and critical infrastructure. The program supports the deployment of technology and development of operational capabilities to mitigate unauthorized drone activity. For FY 2026, funding is prioritized for jurisdictions hosting National Special Security Events (NSSEs) or Special Event Assessment Rating (SEAR) 1 or 2 events.
State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) is sponsored by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) / FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency). The SLCGP provides funding to state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) governments to enhance cybersecurity capabilities and infrastructure, protecting against cyber threats and incidents. This includes activities for planning, training, and exercises, and encourages collaboration among SLTT governments and other stakeholders. Funding helps address cybersecurity risks and threats to information systems owned or operated by, or on behalf of, SLTT governments, including critical infrastructure. States and territories distribute at least 80% of funds to local governments, with a minimum of 25% allocated to rural areas. The latest Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) was issued in August 2025.
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.
FY 2026 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) – Mississippi is a grant from the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security (MOHS) that funds local law enforcement, fire departments, and emergency operations agencies for homeland security preparedness. FEMA-provided funds can be used for equipment, training, exercises, and supplies to protect against terrorism and other threats. The FY26 application deadline is Friday, April 3, 2026, and applications are submitted via the MOHS JotForm portal. National priorities require allocating at least 10% toward border crisis response and 3% toward election security. Sub-applications are accepted from local, state, and tribal entities within Mississippi. Contact mohsgrants@dps.ms.gov for program inquiries.
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