Apply now for the FFY24 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP-S)

Apply now for the FFY24 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP-S)

The FFY 2024 Nonprofit Security Grant Program-State (NSGP-S) grant application window is now open for local applicants.  To receive NSGP-S, organizations must NOT be located in Hamilton or Marion Counties.

Due to the deadline to return applications to FEMA, the application period for NSGP funding will be short. Indiana local applications are due to grants@dhs.in.gov by 5 p.m. EDT on May 30, 2024. All proposed projects are capped at $150,000.

Visit the NSGP landing page for full information on the NSGP grant, including the necessary forms required to apply for funding.

The Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is a competitive reimbursement grant program intended to provide federal funding for physical security enhancements and other security-related activities to nonprofit organizations that are at risk of a terrorist attack. The NSGP seeks to integrate the preparedness activities of nonprofit organizations with broader state and local preparedness efforts.

The NSGP-S program is open to all 501c3 nonprofit organizations located outside of Marion and Hamilton counties. Applicants within Marion and Hamilton counties should apply for the NSGP-Urban Area (NSGP-UA) program.

The items below must be completed prior to applying:

• finishing the vulnerability assessment,
• securing an active Unique Entity Identifier (UEI), and
• determining what items organizations need to address vulnerabilities.

The NSGP landing page features several resources to help you be successful in your application, including:

• A Fiscal Year 2024 NSGP FAQ
• Fiscal Year 2024 NGSP Subapplicant Quick Start Guide
• The full FY24 Nonprofit Security Grant Program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).
• FY2024 NSGP-S Application Instructions
• NSGP Application Checklist
• NSGP Grant Writing Tips
• NSGP Investment Justification Checklist