Contact for Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Homeland Security Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Coordinator
The Details of Nonprofit Security Grant Program
What you need for Nonprofit Security Grant Program
The Office of Grants and Research (OGR) is the State Administrative Agency (SAA) for all funds received by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). As such, OGR manages and administers the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) in Massachusetts. This program provides funding support for target hardening and other physical security enhancements to nonprofit organizations that are at high-risk of terrorist attack.
Program Eligibility:
Eligibility is limited to nonprofit organizations (as described under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) at high-risk of terrorist attacks.
FFY23 Funding Period Key Dates:
Notice of Funding Opportunity posted: March 15, 2023
Application Assistance Webinar: March 22, 2023 at 2 p.m.
Register at:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/690575095746559833
Application Deadline: April 14, 2023 at 4 p.m.
Anticipated Award Announcement: September 2023
Performance Period: November 2023-December 2025
FFY23 Application Materials:
FFY NSGP Notice of Funding Opportunity - Revised 3.21.23
FFY23 NSGP Applicant Information Form
FFY23 NSGP Investment Justification
How to apply Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Applications are due no later than April 14 at 4 p.m.
More info for Nonprofit Security Grant Program
FEMA has invited nonprofits to attend an upcoming webinar to learn more about the NSGP. OGR encourages all interested nonprofits to attend one of these virtual information sessions in addition to the information session offered by OGR for Massachusetts applicants.
All attendees are strongly encouraged to review the existing NSGP resources available at https://www.fema.gov/grants/preparedness/nonprofit-security prior to the webinar, particularly the “How to Apply” section of the NSGP Subapplicant Quick Start Guide. These resources are intended to assist readers in understanding the program and requirements in plain language. Familiarity with this material will improve attendees’ experience in the upcoming webinars.
Each of the below information sessions will be the same and will cover:
- Program Overview
- Key Changes from FFY22 to FFY23
- Application Process Overview
- Key Tools and Resources
- Question and Answer
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Webinar Schedule and Registration Links |
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Adobe Connect Registration Link |
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2/16/23 |
2 PM |
https://fema.connectsolutions.com/eaofu8grlixq/event/registration.html |
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3/3/23 |
2 PM |
https://fema.connectsolutions.com/e0okt2l6pelq/event/registration.html |
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3/8/23 |
3 PM |
https://fema.connectsolutions.com/e77z9cq39nur/event/registration.html |
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3/30/23 |
3 PM |
https://fema.connectsolutions.com/e74ri6jsemnb/event/registration.html |
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4/4/23 |
2 PM |
https://fema.connectsolutions.com/ezrhgk10r3uz/event/registration.html |
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4/25/23 |
3 PM |
https://fema.connectsolutions.com/ecqkgfqfajjp/event/registration.html |
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5/4/23 |
2 PM |
https://fema.connectsolutions.com/en4bo833pqur/event/registration.html |
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