Overview
PLEASE NOTE: This program is not currently accepting applications for funding.
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 National Security Supplemental (NSS) program provides federal funding support for facility hardening and other physical and cyber security enhancements to nonprofit organizations that are at high-risk of terrorist or other extremist attack.
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.
Key Dates and Application Materials
Key Dates
Notice of Funding Opportunity Posted: November 22, 2024
Application Assistance Webinar: December 9, 2024, at 11:00 am
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Applications Deadline: December 17, 2024, at 3:00 pm
Performance Period: May 2025 - April 2027
Application Materials
NSGP-NSS Notice of Funding Opportunity
NSGP-NSS Availability of Grant Funds
NSGP-NSS Online Application Form
NSGP-NSS Investment Justification Form
NSGP-NSS Budget Workbook for Individual Nonprofits
NSGP-NSS Budget Workbook for Consortium Application
OGR Subrecipient Risk Assessment Form
Additional Resources
NSGP-NSS Supplemental Fact Sheet
Nonprofit Security Grant Program Application Process