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Section 402 Highway Safety Program funds is sponsored by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Section 402 supports State highway safety programs designed to reduce traffic crashes and resulting deaths, injuries, and property damage. At least 40 percent of these funds are to be used by or for the benefit of political subdivisions of the State to address local traffic safety problems.
Funds can be used for various highway safety purposes, including reducing speeding, encouraging occupant protection, improving motorcycle, pedestrian, and bicycle safety, and enhancing emergency services.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible recipients are States (including the 50 States, District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Secretary of Interior (Bureau of Indian Affairs)). States must have an approved Highway Safety Plan (HSP) and can distribute funds to sub-grantees, including local law enforcement agencies, municipalities, universities, health care organizations, and other local institutions. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows approximately $409 million for FY 2026 (part of over $800M in total NHTSA traffic safety grants). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Section 402 Highway Safety Program funds is funded by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in District of Columbia. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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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.
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.
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