On February 25, 2021, FEMA released the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the FY 2021 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP). This grant provides $180,000,000 in funding support for target hardening and other physical security enhancements and activities to eligible nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of terrorist attack.
The 2021 NSGP has two components:
1) $90 Million for eligible nonprofit entities that are within designated urban areas;
2) $90 Million for eligible nonprofit entities that are not within designated urban areas.
The following information and instructions are for nonprofit applicants that are within the Hampton Roads Region, which includes the Counties of Gloucester, Isle of Wight, James City, Southampton, Surry, and York, as well as the cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and Williamsburg, and the Town of Smithfield. Any nonprofit applicants in Virginia that are not within the boundaries of the Hampton Roads region must submit their applications to the Virginia Department of Emergency Management.
Below are instructions for applications for FY2021 NSGP for the Hampton Roads Urban Area:
Applicants must submit the following three (3) documents to the SAA for a complete application.
Instructions on how to save the Investment Justification template (Excel file) correctly are listed on the “Introduction” worksheet—please follow these instructions carefully.
Upload applications to https://odu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8jkQzG9NkHNgpwx. Do not submit to FEMA or grants.gov. Regional stakeholders will provide a score and ranking of your project and submit to VDEM. VDEM will submit projects to DHS/FEMA
Contact Emergency Management
Phone:
757.420.8300
Fax:
757.523.4881
TTY:
757.390.2578
Hours:
8:00am to 4:30pm Monday - Friday
The Regional Building
723 Woodlake Drive
Chesapeake, VA 23320