Overview
This program provides onetime grant funding to assist nonprofit organizations (such as faith-based institutions, medical and health care facilities, and other human service entities) with enhancing building safety and security for its members/participants and staff.
Priority is given to applicants demonstrating the greatest need (experienced threats and/or incidents of terrorism or hate crimes known or believed to be related to their nonprofit organization’s purpose, mission, or services), propose cost-effective solutions to addressing high-priority security gaps or weaknesses and have NOT previously received CNSGP or similar funding from OGR.
Find information on the Commonwealth Nonprofit Security Personnel Grant Program.
Eligibility
Only a 501(c)3 nonprofit that can demonstrate a high risk of a terror attack or hate crime is eligible to apply.
Key Dates and Materials
Key Dates:
AGF Posted: September 6, 2024
Applicant Assistance Webinar (optional): September 18, 2024, at 11 a.m.
Application deadline: October 10, 2024, no later than 4 p.m.
Award Notification (anticipated): December 2024
Performance Period (anticipated): January 2025 – August 31, 2025
Application Materials:
FY25 Commonwealth Nonprofit Security Grant Program AGF
FY25 Commonwealth Nonprofit Security Grant Program Online Application Form
FY25 Commonwealth Nonprofit Security Grant Program Budget Worksheet
Resources for FY24 Grant Recipients
Resources for FY24 CNSGP Funding Recipients - please note that these materials are intended for recipients of the FY24 CNSGP funding and should not be submitted with applications for FY25 funding.