Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP)
The next round of the NSGP is expected to be released in the spring of 2024. If you are interested in applying, please see the NSGP Getting Started Guide at the link below for important steps that can be completed in advance of the next application period.
Please contact [email protected] for questions about the NSGP or to be placed on our mailing list for future correspondence regarding the program.
FY2023 NSGP Grantee Orientation Workshops
Awards under the FY2023 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) have been announced. A series of Grantee Orientation Workshops are being delivered during the month of November in Westchester County, New York City, and Long Island. The presentation materials for these workshops are posted below for reference.
- Grants Program Administration & NSGP Overview
- Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation (EHP): Changes to Scope of Work and/or Contract Budget and Security Training
- Fiscal Monitoring Unit: Procurement and Monitoring Visits
- Fiscal & Quarterly Progress Reporting
- Fiscal Year 2023 NSGP Wrap-Up & Looking Ahead
Securing Communities Against Hate Crimes Grant Program (SCAHC)
New York State, committed to ensuring the safety and equal treatment of all New Yorkers, launched the Securing Communities Against Hate Crimes Program to boost safety and security at New York's nonpublic nonprofit schools, nonprofit day care centers, nonprofit community centers, nonprofit cultural museums, nonprofit residential camps and nonprofit day camps at risk of hate crimes or attacks because of their ideology, beliefs, or mission. Awards under the SFY 2019-2020 round have been announced and an orientation webinar for new grantees was held on November 3, 2021. The recording and slide deck are posted below for reference.
- 2019-2020 Securing Communities Against Hate Crimes Grantee Orientation Webinar Recording
- 2019-2020 Securing Communities Against Hate Crimes Grantee Orientation Webinar slide deck
Please note that current and future funding opportunities of the Securing Communities Against Hate Crimes Program will be administered by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS): https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/ofpa/index.htm
Information for Current and Potential Not-For-Profit Grantees
Pre-qualification
All not-for-profit organizations must be prequalified in order to do business with New York State and to apply for grants. In order to prequalify, not-for-profit organizations must submit an online Pre-qualification Application through the Grants Gateway.
The Pre-qualification Application is comprised of five components to gauge your organizational structure and the types of services you provide. The required forms and document uploads are all part of the Document Vault.
Resources to complete the application and associated document vault can be found in the Resources Section of the Grants Gateway website.
Pre-qualification Update
New Audit Requirement: Entities that are exempt by Executive Law § 172-a from submitting financial disclosure materials to the Attorney General’s Charities Bureau (such as religious organizations involved in exclusively non-secular activities) should, regardless of their annual revenue, provide their most recent internal financial report reviewed by the board.
Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire
Not-for-Profit (NFP) organizations receiving an award greater than $50,000 are required to complete a Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire through the NYS Office of the State Comptroller (OSC).