The North Carolina Department of Public Safety was awarded a $12.7 million Formula Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) on August 29, 2022. The grant will fund efforts to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose significant risks to national security, such as supporting statewide planning, organization, equipment purchase, training, and exercises. As the state administering agency, the North Carolina...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) awarded a $7,987,577 Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) project grant to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) on September 1, 2024. The award will support a 36-month project period ending August 31, 2027. The grant funding will enable NCDPS to enhance its capabilities in preventing, protecting against, mitigating, responding to, and recovering from potential terrorist attacks and other high-risk hazards across North Carolina....
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $9,080,222 Formula Grant to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The objective of this grant funding is to support state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to prevent acts of terrorism and prepare for threats or hazards that pose risk to national security, as stated in the program description. Through 28 sub-awards...
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) was awarded a $940,112.03 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program (CFDA 97.047). The grant funding will be used to enhance hazard mitigation activities and strengthen national preparedness against disasters and hazards across North Carolina over a 3-year period from July 2023 to July 2026. As part of this project, NCDPS will leverage its...
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) was awarded a $1,175,377.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.008). The grant will support physical security enhancements and protective measures for vulnerable nonprofit organizations at high risk of terrorist or extremist attacks. Eligible activities include installing surveillance systems, access controls, fencing, shatter-resistant glass, lighting, and...
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) has been awarded a $538,683.44 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) (CFDA 97.023). The funding will be used to provide technical assistance to communities in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and to evaluate community compliance from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. NCDPS has a history of delivering various public safety...
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) received a $10,813,417 Formula Grant award on Dec 8, 2023 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (CFDA 97.137). This grant funding will support a range of cybersecurity enhancement initiatives for state, local, and tribal governments in North Carolina, including developing cybersecurity plans, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security controls, delivering...
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) was awarded a $2,723,827 federal Project Grant on October 28, 2024 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CFDA 97.032). The grant funding will support the delivery of critical behavioral health interventions, including crisis counseling, mental health services, substance abuse treatment, and other recovery-oriented programs to help individuals and communities in...
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) was awarded a $11,699,085.00 federal Project Grant under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (CFDA 97.137), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant is intended to enhance cybersecurity capabilities for state, local, tribal, and territorial governments in North Carolina. The funding will support initiatives such as developing governance structures, conducting vulnerability assessments,...
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety will receive $4,872,631.58 under a Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the Non-Profit Security Program. This grant funding through FEMA's Non-Profit Security Program (CFDA #97.008) will support physical security enhancements and other security-related activities for nonprofit organizations in North Carolina that are at high risk of a terrorist or other extremist attack. The grant period began on September 22, 2022...