Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Massachusetts' Nonprofit Security Grant Program funds at-risk nonprofits to improve physical security and preparedness against terrorist or extremist threats.
Funder: Massachusetts
Due Dates: July 10, 2026 (full application due)
Funding Amounts: Recent cycles have awarded nearly $5 million total; typical awards support security enhancements for multiple nonprofits.
Summary: Supports Massachusetts nonprofits at risk of terrorist or extremist attacks with funding for physical security improvements and preparedness.
Key Information: Administered by the Office of Grants and Research (OGR); eligibility is limited to at-risk nonprofits.
Description
The Nonprofit Security Grant Program, managed by the Massachusetts Office of Grants and Research (OGR), provides funding to nonprofit organizations at risk of terrorist or extremist attacks. The program aims to enhance the physical security and preparedness of eligible nonprofits through investments in security improvements, planning, and training. This initiative is part of the Commonwealth’s broader strategy to protect vulnerable organizations and strengthen community resilience.
