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NOFOs & Documents
On July 28, 2025, FEMA published the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 funding opportunity for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program. Learn more on
Grants.gov
The Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) provides funding support for target hardening and other physical security enhancements and activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of terrorist attack. The intent is to integrate nonprofit preparedness activities with broader state and local preparedness efforts. It is also designed to promote coordination and collaboration in emergency preparedness activities among public and private community representatives, as well as state and local government agencies.
Resources
Nonprofit Security Grant Program Snapshot
Learn about Nonprofit Security Grant Program funding for community organizations, including places of worship, and where to go for information about applying.
Nonprofit Security Grant Program Awareness Training Videos
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Preparedness Grants Manual
Reference this manual for policies and procedures on managing preparedness grants.
How to Apply
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Learn from People Who Received the Grant
In this video, members of the Sri Siva Vishnu Temple explain why they applied for Nonprofit Security Grant Program funding to improve the safety of their place of worship.
Reasons to Apply for a Nonprofit Security Grant – Testimonial
Protecting Houses of Worship
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to find resources to help improve the security of an organization’s congregants and facilities.
Annual Funding Totals
National Security Supplemental
Total funding available:
$210 million*
Nonprofit Security Grant Program National Security Supplemental - UASI (NSGP-NSS-U) -
$105 million
Nonprofit Security Grant Program National Security Supplemental - State (NSGP-NSS-S) -
$105 million
*Funded by the remaining $210 million from the National Security Supplemental (Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024)
FY 2025
Total funding available for fiscal year 2025: $274.5 million
Nonprofit Security Grant Program – Urban Area (NSGP-UA) -
$137.25 million
Nonprofit Security Grant Program – State (NSGP-S) -
$137.25 million
FY 2024
Total funding available for fiscal year 2024:
454.5 million*
Nonprofit Security Grant Program - UASI (NSGP-U) -
$227.25 million
Nonprofit Security Grant Program - State (NSGP-S) -
$227.25 million
*Includes $180 million from the National Security Supplemental (Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024)
FY 2023
Total funding available for fiscal year 2023:
$305 million
Nonprofit Security Grant Program - UASI (NSGP-U) -
$152.5 million
Nonprofit Security Grant Program - State (NSGP-S) -
$152.5 million
FY 2022
Total funding available for fiscal year 2022:
$250.15 million
Nonprofit Security Grant Program - UASI (NSGP-U) -
$125 million
Nonprofit Security Grant Program - State (NSGP-S) -
$125 million
Community Project Funding - (CPF)
-$150K
NOFOs and Ancillary Documents
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Information Bulletin: Supplemental Funding Available for FY 2024
The Nonprofit Security Grant Program National Security Supplemental (NSGP-NSS) Notice of Funding Opportunity is available below, as well as on
Grants.gov
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) NSGP Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Fiscal Year 2025 Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Fiscal Year 2025 for Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP)
Release Date:
August 13, 2025
FY 2025 Nonprofit Security Grant Program Frequently Asked Questions
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is one of the grant programs that support the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) focus on enhancing the ability of state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, as well as nonprofit organizations, to prevent, protect against, prepare for, and respond to terrorist or other extremist attacks. These grant programs are part of a comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by DHS to help strengthen the nation’s communities against potential terrorist or other extremist attacks. The NSGP provides funding to nonprofit organizations at high risk of a terrorist or other extremist attack for facility hardening and other physical security enhancements and activities.
Release Date:
July 28, 2025
FY 2025 Nonprofit Security Grant Program Key Changes
The Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) provides funding support for facility hardening and other physical security enhancements and activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of terrorist or other extremist attack. This document outlines key changes for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 NSGP.
Release Date:
July 28, 2025
Fiscal Year 2025 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Subapplicant Quick Start Guide
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is firmly committed to ensuring that its funding opportunities and application processes are clear and transparent, and that they do not create confusion or contain undue complexity.
Release Date:
July 28, 2025
FY 2025 Nonprofit Security Grant Program Fact Sheet
In Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is providing $274.5 million for facility hardening and other physical and cybersecurity enhancements and activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of terrorist or other extremist attack.
Release Date:
July 28, 2025
Previous Years' NOFOs and Documents
Nonprofit Security Grant Program - National Security Supplemental Consortium Application Guide
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is firmly committed to ensuring that its funding opportunities and application processes are clear and transparent, and that they do not create confusion or contain undue complexity. DHS has endeavored to fulfill this commitment here, and we plan to continue delivering on this commitment.
Oct 28, 2024
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Information Bulletin No. 522: Nonprofit Security Grant Program - National Security Supplemental Notice of Funding Opportunity
The purpose of this Information Bulletin (IB) is to announce that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) is announcing the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program - National Security Supplemental (NSGP-NSS).
Oct 28, 2024
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Nonprofit Security Grant Program - National Security Supplemental Investment Justification
Nov 5, 2024
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Fiscal Year 2021 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Nonprofit Organizations
This document provides frequently asked questions and answers on the Fiscal Year 2021 NSGP.
Dec 13, 2021
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Fiscal Year 2021 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Key Changes
This document provides an overview of changes made in the Fiscal Year 2021 NSGP Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Dec 13, 2021
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Fiscal Year 2021 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Fact Sheet
This document provides a quick reference to the guidance, authorization, and appropriation information found within the Fiscal Year 2021 NSGP Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Dec 13, 2021
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Fiscal Year 2021 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
This document provides guidance, authorization, and appropriation information to potential grantees of the Fiscal Year 2021 Nonprofit Security Grant Program.
Dec 13, 2021
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Fiscal Year 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
This document provides guidance, authorization, and appropriation information to potential grantees of the Fiscal Year 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program.
Dec 13, 2021
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Fiscal Year 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Nonprofit Organizations
This document provides frequently asked questions and answers on the Fiscal Year 2020 NSGP.
Dec 13, 2021
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Fiscal Year 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Fact Sheet
This document provides a quick reference to the guidance, authorization, and appropriation information found within the Fiscal Year 2020 NSGP Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Dec 13, 2021
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