FIFA World Cup Grant Program

This federal funding will be made available for the sole purpose of ensuring security related to the 2026 World Cup.

Overview

PLEASE NOTE: This program is not currently accepting applications for funding.

This grant program is intended to support projects that build, sustain, and deliver the capabilities needed to prevent, prepare for, protect against, and respond to safety concerns during and related to the 2026 FIFA World Cup events.

Eligibility

Only Massachusetts state agencies and local units of government directly involved with providing services for the Boston 2026 World Cup event may apply for these funds. 

Due to limited funding and intent of these federal funds, state and local responses from entities that are part of the FIFA World Cup Boston 2026 Planning Task Force will be prioritized for an award.

Key Dates and Materials

Key Dates:

Application Deadline: November 26, 2025

OGR Award Announcements (Tentative): January/February 2026

Period of Performance: Approved State Date - August 31, 2026

Application Materials:

This program is not currently accepting applications for funding.

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