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The California State Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CSNSGP) is sponsored by California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (CalOES). The CSNSGP provides funding for physical security enhancements and activities to nonprofit organizations at higher risk for violent attacks and hate crimes.
These funds can be used to improve physical security to help keep communities safe and facilities secure, including reinforced doors and gates, lighting, alarms, access control, and training costs.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: California nonprofit organizations described under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and exempt from tax under Section 501(a), that are at high risk for violent attacks and hate crimes. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows not specified, over $228 million awarded since 2015. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The California State Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CSNSGP) is funded by California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (CalOES). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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