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Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is sponsored by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The NSGP provides funding to nonprofit organizations, including eligible schools with 501(c)(3) IRS status, to improve emergency preparedness through physical security enhancements.
Allowable expenses include security cameras, cloud-based access control devices, locking systems, and preparedness training. Small businesses can offer their AI security surveillance technology solutions to eligible nonprofit schools.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations (including schools with 501(c)(3) IRS status) facing elevated security risks. Awards are made to State Administrative Agencies to be passed on to nonprofits. Requires professional threat assessments and detailed vulnerability analyses. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $150,000 annually per award, with up to $274.5 million in total funding for FY2025. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is funded by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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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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