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Protection Against Hate Crimes (PAHC) Grant is a grant from the Maryland Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy that funds security enhancements for nonprofit and faith-based organizations whose facilities and members may be targeted for hate crimes. The program supports the acquisition of security equipment and infrastructure improvements to help at-risk organizations protect themselves and their communities.
Eligible applicants are Maryland-based nonprofit and faith-based organizations. Awards are available up to $40,000. The program aligns with the Governor's Office mission of fostering collaboration between law enforcement, victim services, and targeted communities to reduce hate crime vulnerability.
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Protecting Against Hate Crimes (PAHC) - Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy Maryland Statistical Analysis Center Criminal Justice Programs Grant Management System (GMS) Changing Authorized Official Protecting Against Hate Crimes (PAHC) The primary purpose of the Protecting Against Hate Crimes Grant Program is to provide support to nonprofit organizations, including faith-based organizations, with facilities and membership that can be targeted for a hate crime to provide security enhancements.
These efforts support the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy objective of developing criminal justice and victim services strategies that are coordinated by developing a culture of collaboration, information sharing, and knowledge transfer between law enforcement, victim services, and communities targeted for hate crimes.
Faith-based organizations Notices of Funding Availability (NOFA) FY 2026 Protecting Against Hate Crimes NOFA SFY 2026 PAHC Technical Assistance Presentation (slides) Protecting Against Hate Crimes (PAHC) - Additional Data Resources Projected NOFA Release Month Projected Application Month Executive Director Dorothy Lennig Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Main Office: 100 Community Place, Crownsville, MD 21032 Services - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB): 6776 Reisterstown Rd, Suite 209 Using The Handle with Care Dashboard Pausing over a data point on a chart may reveal additional breakdowns for that data point.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations and faith-based organizations in Maryland with facilities and membership that can be targeted for a hate crime; funding is for security enhancements. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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