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State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) is sponsored by Various State Administrative Agencies (SAAs) (e.g., Idaho Office of Emergency Management, Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services). The SHSP is a core component of the Homeland Security Grant Program, providing funding to states to address capability targets and support prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery from terrorism and other catastrophic events.
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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: States, territories, and the District of Columbia, through their designated State Administrative Agency. Most organizations apply as subrecipients through their state's process. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies by state (e.g., approximately $373.5 million nationwide for SHSP within the broader HSGP in FY 2025). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) is funded by Various State Administrative Agencies (SAAs) (e.g., Idaho Office of Emergency Management, Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services). 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.
FEMA's FY2026 Homeland Security Grant Program makes more than $1 billion available for terrorism prevention and preparedness — but for the first time ties eligibility to election-security measures: hand-marked paper ballots, 5% post-election audits, and citizenship verification through the SAVE system within 120 days. Local-government groups are calling it federal overreach that could divert 20% of state grants from bomb squads and active-shooter readiness. Applications are due July 24, 2026. This is the full breakdown of the conditions, the money at stake, the controversy, and how state and local applicants should navigate it.
Read articleThe FY2026 Homeland Security Grant Program puts more than $1 billion across three programs — State Homeland Security Program, Urban Area Security Initiative ($584M across 44 cities), and Operation Stonegarden — with a July 24, 2026 deadline. But the money comes fenced: 30% to National Priority Areas, 35% to law-enforcement terrorism prevention, plus new 10% border and 3% election minimums. Here is how the spending mandates actually stack, who is eligible, and how to build an Investment Justification that survives them.
Read articleOn June 24, 2026, FEMA released more than $1.5 billion across the Homeland Security Grant Program, a $300 million Nonprofit Security Grant Program, and six infrastructure-protection programs — all with an application window closing around July 24. This is the definitive breakdown: how SHSP, UASI, Operation Stonegarden, and the transit, port, Amtrak, and intercity-bus grants differ, what the new FY2026 priorities signal, why almost none of the money comes to you directly from FEMA, and the strategy for competing through your State Administrative Agency.
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