Florida · Nonprofit security funding
Nonprofit Security Grants in Florida
Florida nonprofits at risk of a hate-motivated or terrorist attack — synagogues, churches, mosques, schools, community centers, and other 501(c)(3)s — can apply for security funding through the federal Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP), plus 1 Florida state program. Here's what's available, who qualifies, and how to apply.
Florida state security-grant programs
Federal NSGP in Florida
The federal Nonprofit Security Grant Program funds target-hardening for at-risk nonprofits nationwide and is administered in Floridaby the state's State Administrative Agency (SAA). There are two streams:
Federal Nonprofit Security Grant Program — Urban Area
Federal physical security funding for nonprofits inside FEMA-designated high-risk urban areas.
Federal Nonprofit Security Grant Program — State
Federal physical security funding for nonprofits outside high-risk urban areas.
The Urban-Area (NSGP-UA) stream applies to nonprofits in Florida's designated high-risk urban areas — including Miami / Fort Lauderdale, Tampa Area, Orlando Area. Nonprofits elsewhere in Florida apply through the State (NSGP-S) stream. Confirm your area with your SAA.
How to apply in Florida
Federal NSGP applications in Florida go through Florida Division of Emergency Management. Confirm the current deadline and submission steps on their official page before you apply.
Eligibility, deadlines, and funding amounts are based on publicly available program documents and may change between funding cycles. Verify all details with the administering agency before applying. Catalog last reviewed July 2026. SecurityGrants.com is not affiliated with FEMA, DHS, or any state agency.