One week left to apply for the FFY24 Nonprofit Security Grant Program

INDIANA – The FFY 2024 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP-S) grant application window will close on May 30, 2024. Organizations cannot be located in Hamilton or Marion County to receive NSGP-S.

The application period for NSGP funding will be short due to the deadline for returning applications to FEMA. 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 webpage for complete information on the NSGP grant, including the necessary forms required to apply for funding.

The NSGP is a competitive reimbursement grant program intended to provide federal funding for physical security enhancements and other security-related activities to nonprofit organizations at risk of a terrorist attack. The program seeks to integrate nonprofit organizations’ preparedness activities with broader state and local preparedness efforts.

The program is open to all 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations outside Marion and Hamilton counties.

Prior to applying, the items below must be completed:

  • Finish the vulnerability assessment
  • Secure an active Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)
  • Determine what items organizations need to address vulnerabilities

The NSGP webpage 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