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State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) is sponsored by FEMA. The State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) is part of the broader Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP). It provides funding to states, territories, and the District of Columbia to enhance regional preparedness and support prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery from terrorism and other catastrophic events.
Allowable costs include planning, organization, equipment, training, exercises, and management and administration.
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Homeland Security Grant Program | Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency The Homeland Security Grant Program supports the core capabilities across the five mission areas of Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery based on allowable costs. The HSGP supports the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review Mission to Strengthen National Preparedness and Resilience.
HSGP funds a range of activities, including planning, organization, equipment purchase, training, exercises, and management and administration across all core capabilities and mission areas. At least eighty percent (80%) of funds must be passed through to local or tribal units of government.
At least thirty-five percent (35%) of the overall HSGP funds received by the state must be dedicated towards law enforcement terrorism prevention activities (LETPA). Funding for this program is provided to Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS). GEMA/HS is the state Administrative Authority for this program.
Funding is provided by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and Grant Programs Directorate (GPD). Disclaimer: HSGP Drone Request Process Applicants that are seeking funding for the purchase of a small, unmanned aircraft system, otherwise known as a Drone, must adhere to the formal request process mandated by DHS/FEMA.
Please contact GEMA/HS at [email protected] or 404-635-7095 for exclusive details in this process. NOTE: Applications will only be accepted on-line via the Georgia EM Grants Manager at ga. emgrants.
com. The purpose of the FY 2025 HSGP grant is to provide funds to eligible entities to support state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to prevent terrorism and other catastrophic events and to prepare the Nation for the threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to the security of the United States. Use the templates below to write a substantial project description.
2025 National Priorities Areas Enhancing the Protection of Soft Targets and Crowded Places This includes faith-based organizations and election sites.
Supporting Homeland Security Task Forces and Fusion Centers Enhancing and Integrating Cybersecurity Resiliency Enhancing Election Security Border Crisis Response and Enforcement Support Example activities under border crisis response and enforcement support may include: Participation in the Department of Homeland Security/Immigration and Customs Enforcement 287(g) training program.
Cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers. Other jurisdictional responsibilities to support the enforcement of United States immigration law. State Homeland Security Program (SHSP): The SHSP supports state, tribal, territorial, and local preparedness activities that address high-priority preparedness gaps across all core capabilities that support terrorism preparedness.
Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI): The UASI program assists high-threat, high-density Urban Areas in efforts to build, sustain, and deliver the capabilities necessary to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism.
Operation Stonegarden (OPSG): The OPSG Program supports enhanced cooperation and coordination among Customs and Border Protection (CBP), United States Border Patrol (USBP), and local, Tribal, territorial, state, and Federal law enforcement agencies.
The OPSG Program funds investments in joint efforts to secure the United States' borders along routes of ingress from international borders to include travel corridors in states bordering Mexico and Canada, as well as states and territories with international water borders. The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 97. 067 CFDA Title: Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) The Application period opens September 8, 2025 .
All applications for this grant must be received by the deadline, October 20, 2025 , to be considered. GEMA/HS expects notification of award no later than September 30, 2025 . General projected state-level period of performance (POP) is September 01, 2025 – August 31, 2028 .
Grant Forms and Resources Grant Forms and Resources Disposition Request Form (PDF, 301. 96 KB) Vehicle Inspection Tracking Sheet Form (PDF, 105. 2 KB) EM Grants Manager User Guide Updated 8.
19. 2025 (PDF, 3. 2 MB) Tangible Property Report (PDF, 217.
81 KB) Risk Assessment Survey (DOC, 106. 23 KB)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Only State Administrative Agencies (SAAs) are eligible to apply directly to FEMA. Most organizations, including local governments, apply as subrecipients through their state's process. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies by fiscal year; FY 2025 was approximately $373.5 million nationwide. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) is funded by FEMA. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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