California State Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CSNSGP)

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), Homeland

Due Date: 11:59 pm (PDT), September 23, 2024,

Agency Award Amount: up to two $250,000 grant projects

Available Funding: $76,000,000

GThe purpose of the CSNSGP is to provide funding support for physical security enhancements and other security-related activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk for violent attacks and hate crimes due to ideology, beliefs, or mission. The CSNSGP seeks to integrate the preparedness activities of nonprofit organizations with broader state and local preparedness efforts. The CSNSGP also promotes emergency preparedness coordination and collaboration activities between public and private community representatives as well as state and local government agencies.

Each nonprofit may submit up to two (2) proposals, and each proposal must address a specific site, with its own unique physical address (not a P.O. Box Number). The nonprofit must occupy the location at the time of Proposal submission. Nonprofits can request up to $250,000 per location for a total of $500,000. The number of submissions and amount of funding requested may not exceed these limits.

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New Jersey Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NJ NSGP)

New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness

Due Date: 11:59, September 30, 2024,

Agency Award Amount: $100,000 for equipment or $20,000 for Security Personnel

The New Jersey Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NJ NSGP) provides funding to eligible nonprofit organizations across New Jersey at the greatest risk of terrorist attacks.

This State program consists of two grant funding opportunities as described here:

NJ NSGP – Security Personnel (NJ NSGP-SP)

This program is limited to the hiring of federal, State, county, or municipal active law enforcement officers appointed pursuant to P.L.1985 or security officers registered pursuant to P.L.2004, c.134 for the applicant’s facility. The use of other personnel for security purposes that do not fit the above description is ineligible under this program. The maximum amount per applicant is $20,000.

NJ NSGP – Target Hardening Equipment (NJ NSGP-THE)

This program is limited to the purchase and installation of security equipment on property owned or leased by the nonprofit organization. A complete list of authorized equipment is provided below under resources. The maximum amount per applicant is $100,000.

Note: Eligible nonprofit organizations may apply annually for both the NJ NSGP-SP and NJ NSGP-THE programs. However, each nonprofit organization may only be awarded funding for one State program per fiscal year.

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