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FEMA Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP)

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)DHS-NSGPRefreshed 1 month ago
Do I qualify?
Who can apply

Nonprofits

Government-funded

Max funding

$150K

per applicant

Type

Grant

Cash award, application-based

Deadline

Rolling

No fixed cutoff

Timing

Rolling

Or check for open cycles

Complexity

Extensive

Detailed federal app

About This Program

Funds physical security enhancements for nonprofit organizations at high risk of terrorist or extremist attack — security cameras, access controls, blast-resistant doors, lighting, and contracted security personnel. Awards are typically up to $150,000 per site, applied for through your state administrative agency.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1Applicant must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
  • 2Must complete a vulnerability/risk assessment of the facility
  • 3Application is submitted through the State Administrative Agency (SAA), not directly to FEMA
  • 4Investment justification describing threat, vulnerability, and proposed projects required
  • 5Funds cover target-hardening equipment and limited security personnel costs

Do I qualify?

Answer the questions below for a rules-based self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.

0 of 5 answered

1.Applicant must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

2.Must complete a vulnerability/risk assessment of the facility

3.Application is submitted through the State Administrative Agency (SAA), not directly to FEMA

4.Investment justification describing threat, vulnerability, and proposed projects required

5.Funds cover target-hardening equipment and limited security personnel costs

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