Department of Homeland Security Releases Notice of Funding Opportunities for Preparedness Grant Programs

February 25, 2020

Contact:

Daisy Mueller
207-624-4400

FEMA has announced the release of Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) preparedness grant programs totaling nearly $1.8 billion. The grant programs provide funding to state, local, tribal and territorial governments, as well as transportation authorities, nonprofit organizations and the private sector, to improve the nation's readiness in preventing, protecting against, responding to, recovering from and mitigating terrorist attacks, major disasters and other emergencies. The grants reflect the Department's focus on funding for programs that address our nation's immediate security needs and ensure public safety in our communities.

For information and materials on the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) including the State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) and the Non-profit Security Grant Program (NSGP) please visit our website at:

https://www.maine.gov/mema/grants/homeland-security-grant-program