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Nonprofit Security Grants in Georgia
Georgia 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). Here's what's available, who qualifies, and how to apply.
Federal NSGP in Georgia
The federal Nonprofit Security Grant Program funds target-hardening for at-risk nonprofits nationwide and is administered in Georgiaby 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 Georgia's designated high-risk urban areas — including Atlanta Area. Nonprofits elsewhere in Georgia apply through the State (NSGP-S) stream. Confirm your area with your SAA.
How to apply in Georgia
Federal NSGP applications in Georgia go through Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS). 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.