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Nonprofit Security Grants in North Carolina

North Carolina 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.

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Federal NSGP in North Carolina

The federal Nonprofit Security Grant Program funds target-hardening for at-risk nonprofits nationwide and is administered in North Carolinaby 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.

How to apply in North Carolina

Federal NSGP applications in North Carolina go through North Carolina Department of Public Safety. Confirm the current deadline and submission steps on their official page before you apply.

North Carolina SAA — official page ↗Check your eligibility first →

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.