Download a PDF copy of this webpage. Consequence: Describe potential negative effects/impacts on your organizations assets, systems, and/or function if disrupted, damaged, or destroyed due to a terrorist attack. Eligible nonprofit organization subapplicants located outside of FY 2022 UASI-designated high-risk urban areas may apply to the SAA (applicant) to receive funding only under NSGP-S. DHS/FEMA will verify that nonprofit sub-applicants have applied to the correct program and may disqualify the applications of nonprofit sub-applicants that apply to the wrong program. The SAA is the primary applicant and recipient. The FY 2022 NSGP funding notice, which will be released no later than May 13, 2022, will include a list of the FY 2022 UASI-designated high-risk urban areas. Physical feature or operational attribute that renders an entity open to exploitation or susceptible to a given hazard; includes characteristic of design, location, security posture, operation, or any combination thereof, that renders an asset, system, network, or entity susceptible to disruption, destruction, or exploitation. This State program consists of two grant funding opportunities as described here: NJ NSGP - Security Personnel (NJ NSGP-SP): This program is . 5 0 obj Eligible 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organizations must utilize funding for the purchase and installation of . In advance of the release of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Grant Programs Directorate would like to provide the following clarification related to the April 04, 2022, change from the Duns and Bradstreet (DUNS) number to the new Unique Entity . The EHP review process involves the submission of a detailed project description along with any supporting documentation requested by FEMA in order to determine whether the proposed project has the potential to impact environmental resources or historic properties. The Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Grant Programs Directorate (GPD), in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Procurement . The following materials, including any additional required or requested materials specific to the state, must be submitted to the SAA as part of a complete application package. To access these materials, go to http://www.grants.gov. /Group <> endstream A list of SAA contacts can be found at https://www.fema.gov/grants/preparedness/state-administrative-agency-contacts. The UEI number is issued by the SAM system. The list of high-risk urban areas under UASI changes every year based on risk. /G3 gs Each Investment Justification can request up to $150,000 per location for a total of $450,000 across three unique physical locations/addresses. Deadlines and SAA requirements may vary from state/territory to state/territory. What terms and conditions will apply for the award will be clearly stated in the award package at the time of award. How do I determine whether a nonprofit organization is eligible? The intent is to integrate nonprofit preparedness activities with broader state and local preparedness efforts. 2/21/2023. /Group <> Supporting documentation related to actual incidents that have occurred at the location/facility, if applicable. SAAs and nonprofits should be aware that the jurisdictions that comprise a high-risk urban area are not always the same as the jurisdictions that comprise the applicable metropolitan statistical area (MSA) for that same location. 115-435 (2019) urges federal awarding agencies and federal assistance recipients and subrecipients to use program evaluation as a critical tool to learn, to improve equitable delivery, and to elevate program service and delivery across the program lifecycle. {1 exch sub} 13 0 obj Nonprofit organizations should use this document as a reference when preparing to submit applications under the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP). All applications must be received in ND Grants by 5 p.m. In accordance with civil rights laws and regulations, recipients and subrecipients must ensure the consistent and systematic fair, just and impartial treatment of all individuals, including individuals who belong to underserved communities that have been denied such treatment. The vulnerably assessment is uniquely different than a risk/threat assessment: in essence, a risk assessment involves looking outside of an organization to determine external threats that exist that could potentially lead to security issues, whereas a vulnerability assessment involves looking inside the organization for internal vulnerabilities and weaknesses. The Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) is one of three grant programs that constitute the DHS/FEMA focus on enhancing the ability of state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, as well as nonprofits, to prevent, protect against, and respond to terrorist attacks. For information on how to register to apply through Grants.gov, please see the Preparedness Grants Manual. These grant programs are part of a . We now face continuous cyber threats by sophisticated actors, threats to soft targets and crowded places, and threats from domestic violent extremists who currently pose the greatest terrorism threat to the nation. 200.341-200.342 in deciding to fully terminate the award. Additionally, organizations that have never received NSGP funding and/or that are located in an underrepresented/underserved community (based on the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions Social Vulnerability Index) are also prioritized. An electronic date/time stamp is generated within the system when the application is successfully received by ND Grants. 604 and 605), Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2022 (Pub. Q If the physical address of the nonprofit organization for which you are applying is outside of a FY 2022 UASI-designated high-risk urban area, then you must apply to NSGP-S. Further, the Authorized Organization Representative (AOR) must be a duly authorized current employee, personnel, official, staff or leadership of the recipient and provide an email address unique to the recipient (SAA) at the time of application and upon any change in assignment during the period of performance. If a nonprofit organization has a physical location within a defined Metropolitan Statistical Area but the location is NOT within the bounds of how the UAWG defines the high-risk urban area footprint for the purposes of the UASI grant program, then that location should apply under NSGP-S. 107-296, as amended) (6 U.S.C. Timely notification of FEMA means prior to the application deadline and within 48 hours after the applicant became aware of the issue. Applications must comply with the procedures and requirements detailed by: EOPSS OGR Sub-grant conditions. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. Upon submission of your completed application to the SAA, the state will review, score, and rank every complete application it has received from eligible nonprofit organizations. DHS is focused on forging partnerships to strengthen information sharing and collaboration and, while there are no requirements for information sharing between nonprofit organizations and federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement, the NSGP seeks to bring nonprofit organizations into broader state and local preparedness efforts by removing barriers to communication and being more inclusive. On 2/27/23 Federal Emergency Management Agency issued DHS-23-GPD-067-00-02 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Tribal Homeland Security Grant Program (THSGP) with funding of $15,000,000 In addition to the requirements of in this section and in this funding notice, FEMA may place specific terms and conditions on individual awards in accordance with 2 C.F.R. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. yi62f"O><+ This section contains a list of resources that NSGP applicants may find useful in the development of their Investment Justifications. endstream The NSGP is a competitive grant program appropriated annually through DHS and administered by FEMA. /G3 gs A detailed description of allowable investments for each project type is included in the Preparedness Grants Manual. FEMA Fiscal Year 2022 Nonprofit Security Grant Program Technical Assistance Webinar Series. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. 1 1 1 RG 1 1 1 rg Because high-risk urban areas often extend beyond the local city limits and because the localities included within the corresponding MSA are not always included in the high-risk urban area, contact your SAA to confirm whether your organization is located within a designated high-risk urban area for the purposes of the NSGP-UA program. In addition, the NSGP seeks to integrate nonprofit preparedness activities with broader state and local preparedness efforts. See also the section on Actions to Address Noncompliance in this funding notice or in the Preparedness Grants Manual. In addition to the information regarding DHS Standard Terms and Conditions and Ensuring the Protection of Civil Rights, see the Preparedness Grants Manual for additional information on administrative and national policy requirements, including the following: a. DHS Standard Terms and Conditions. /Length 53>> stream ; A brief description of any supporting documentation (such as police reports or photographs) that is submitted as part of the application, if applicable; Explanation of how the investments proposed will mitigate or address vulnerabilities identified in a vulnerability assessment;Verification that all proposed activities are allowable costs per the FY 2022 NSGP funding notice; Verification that all proposed activities are allowable costs per the FY 2022 NSGP funding notice; Description of the project manager(s) and level of experience. How will my application be reviewed or evaluated? endobj SAA Prioritization of IJs in the DHS/FEMA-provided template (OMB Control Number: 1660-0110/FEMA Form FF-207-FY-21-114) located in the Related Documents tab of the Grants.gov posting: SAAs must submit a Prioritization of IJs for NSGP-UA and a separate Prioritization of IJs for NSGP-S; Each nonprofit organization being recommended for funding must be scored and must have a. /X7 Do Federal reviewers will score each IJ using the NSGP Investment Justification Scoring Worksheet. /Group <> Grants.gov registration information can be found at:https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/register.html. Equity: the consistent and systematic fair, just, and impartial treatment of all individuals, including individuals who belong to underserved communities that have been denied such treatment, such as Black, Latino, and Indigenous and Native American persons, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and other persons of color; members of religious minorities; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) persons; persons with disabilities; persons who live in rural areas; and persons otherwise adversely affected by persistent poverty or inequality. Nonprofit organizations must register in SAM.gov to obtain the UEI but are not required to maintain an active registration in SAM. Please note that pre-award security expenses are not allowable. /G14 gs Further guidance on obtaining a UEI in SAM.gov can be found at GSA UEI Update and SAM.gov Update. endobj FEMA National Disaster Recovery Framework, State Administrative Agency (SAA) Contacts, Contracting with Federal Funds for Goods and Services Before, During and After Disasters | FEMA.gov, Mitigating Attacks on Houses of Worship Security Guide, Houses of Worship Security Self-Assessment, Houses of Worship Security Self-Assessment User Guide and Survey, Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships, Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention, Enhancing the Protection of Soft Targets/Crowded Places, Four weeks before actual submission deadline, Obtaining a valid Employer Identification Number (EIN), Registering in SAM or updating SAM registration, One week before actual submission deadline, Program Overview, Objectives, and Priorities, Available Funding for the NOFO: $250,150,000, Projected Period of Performance Start Date(s): September 1, 2022, Projected Period of Performance End Date(s):August 31, 2025, Agreeing to Terms and Conditions of the Award, Steps Required to Obtain a Unique Entity Identifier, Register in the System for Award Management (SAM), and Submit an Application, How to Register to Apply through Grants.gov, How to Submit an Initial Application to FEMA via Grants.gov, Submitting the Final Application in ND Grants, Timely Receipt Requirements and Proof of Timely Submission, Content and Form of Application Submission, Administrative and National Policy Requirements, Enhancing the protection of soft targets/crowded places. /G13 gs However, nonprofit organizations must work with their SAAs to determine state/territory-specific application requirements and deadlines. 3 0 obj Tip: Contact your SAA for unique, state-specific submission requirements. d#![|u"";!eL NX#G! $2,500 for the full week ($357/night) Call 301-904-8483. f7 Calvert Local News Calvert County Times Thursday, March 2, 2023. State Administrative Agency (SAA): SAAs are the designated state and territory offices that manage the NSGP awards. All final funding determinations will be made by the Secretary of Homeland Security, who retains the discretion to consider other factors and information in addition to DHS/FEMAs funding recommendations. 200.402 - 2 C.F.R. f endstream Verify the SAAs application deadline. The SAA will review applications and recommend to DHS/FEMA which nonprofit organizations should be selected for funding. Pre-award costs resulting from pre-award grant writing services provided by an independent contractor that shall not exceed $1,500 are allowed, as detailed in this funding notice. The Federal Emergency Management Agencys (FEMA) Grant Programs Directorate, the Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the DHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, jointly invite all interested 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations to a Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Informational Webinar virtual event to provide a look-back on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 NSGP, and look-ahead for the prospective FY 2023 NSGP. The SAA will then manage the grant and be the main point of contact for the nonprofit organizations for everything related to their grant award. The following materials, including any additional required or requested materials specific to the state, must be submitted to the SAA as part of a complete application package. Applications that are received for the wrong program will be deemed ineligible. Applicants that have never received a NSGP award will have 15 points added to their score. Please refer to the Preparedness Grants Manual for more detail on the requirements for submitting a POP extension request. Tip: For FY 2022, NSGP has three funding streams: NSGP-State (NSGP-S), NSGP-Urban Area (NSGP-UA), and Community Project Funding (CPF). /X7 Do For entities that had an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to this date, the UEI has automatically been assigned and no action is necessary. October 22, 2021. endobj The application deadline for nonprofit organizations is determined by your SAA. 153 25 16 16 re Note: Throughout this funding notice, the term applicant refers to the SAA, and the term subapplicant refers to the nonprofit organization. For example, if a state has three high-risk urban areas, there should be three groups of rankings. endstream However, given the SAA has a high level of administrative burden in managing the NSGP, typically a shorter period of performance than 36 months is given to nonprofit subrecipients. <> 13 0 obj The FY 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity is available below, as well as onGrants.gov. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. /Group <> 153 25 16 16 re Tip: NSGP has two funding streams: NSGP-State (NSGP-S) and NSGP-Urban Area (NSGP-UA). Note: SAAs must be able to separately account for M&A costs associated with the NSGP-UA award from those associated with the NSGP-S award. Award funds may not be used for matching funds for any other federal awards, lobbying, or intervention in federal regulatory or adjudicatory proceedings. The GPD EHP screening form is located at https://www.fema.gov/media-library/assets/documents/90195. The SAA will use the Mission Statement, along with the information provided in the IJ, to determine the central purpose of the organization and will validate the nonprofit organization type selected by the nonprofit organization in the IJ. Identification and substantiation of current or persistent threats or attacks (from within or outside the United States) by a terrorist organization, network, or cell against the applicant based on their ideology, beliefs, and/or mission as: 1) an ideology-based/spiritual/religious; 2) educational; 3) medical; or 4) other nonprofit entity; Symbolic value of the site(s) as a highly recognized regional and/or national or historical institution(s) that renders the site a possible target of terrorism; Role of the applicant nonprofit organization in responding to or recovering from terrorist attacks; Alignment between the project activities requested within the physical vulnerabilities identified in the organizations vulnerability assessment; Integration of nonprofit preparedness with broader state and local preparedness efforts; Demonstration that the nonprofit organization is located within an underserved or disadvantaged community; see Section E, Application Review Information Review and Selection Process, for additional information on how this demonstration will affect scores; and. This document provides guidance, authorization, and appropriation information to potential grantees of the Fiscal Year 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program. Retain the mission statements and vulnerability assessments submitted by each nonprofit organization. Describe any key activities that will lead to milestones in the program/project and grants management over the course of the NSGP grant award period of performance. Recipients must accept all conditions in this funding notice and the Preparedness Grants Manual as well as any specific terms and conditions in the Notice of Award to receive an award under this program. Describe the symbolic value of your organizations site as a highly recognized national or historical institution, or significant institution within the community that renders the site a possible target of terrorism. The objective of the FY 2022 NSGP is to provide funding for physical and cyber security enhancements and other security-related activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of a terrorist attack. These offices are the primary applicants to and recipients of NSGP funds. Due to the potential number of participants and the limited capacity of online meetings, the webinar will open 30 minutes prior to the published start time of event. The NSGP provides funding for physical security enhancements and other security-related activities for eligible nonprofit organizations, which includes houses of worship, that . /Length 88>> stream For step-by-step directions on using the ND Grants system and other guides, please see https://www.fema.gov/grants/guidance-tools/non- disaster-grants-management-system. Identify and apply for the proper funding stream (NSGP-S, NSGP-UA, or CPF) based on the physical geographical location/address of the facility or specific project. 10 0 obj 200.337, FEMA, through its authorized representatives, has the right, at all reasonable times, to make site visits or conduct desk reviews to review project accomplishments and management control systems to review award progress and to provide any required technical assistance. <> Sub-applicants with multiple sites may apply for up to $150,000 per site for up to three sites, for a maximum of $450,000 per sub-applicant. f. Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation. Describe any role in responding to or recovering from terrorist attacks, specifically highlighting the efforts that demonstrate integration of nonprofit preparedness with broader state and local preparedness efforts. MSP/EMHSD preparedness grants subawards since Fiscal Year 2006. The amount of funding requested, and number of submissions, may not exceed these limits. For more information regarding eligibility, allowable . Descriptions of allowable costs and activities can be located in this funding notice and the PGM. 0 = the applicant did not provide a description of how the investment supports building or sustaining the identified Goal Core Capabilities, 1 = the applicant provided a description of how the investment supports building or sustaining the identified Goal Core Capabilities. 604 and 605). endobj An official website of the United States government. 5/16/2022 8:55:51 AM . Grant Forms. In prior years, SAAs had not been able to retain any NSGP funding for M&A purposes. Detailed information regarding UEI and SAM is also provided in Section D of this funding notice. Closed circuit television (CCTV) security cameras Security screening equipment for people and baggage, Risk management for protection programs & activities, Conduct or enhancement of security risk assessments, Development of: Security plans and protocols, Assessment of capabilities and gaps in planning for the needs of persons with disabilities and others with access and functional needs, Active shooter training, including integrating the needs of persons with disabilities. An official website of the United States government. FEMA typically reviews IJs totaling up to 150% of the available funding. Confirm that the proposed projects are feasible (meaning there is a reasonable expectation based on predicable planning assumptions to complete all tasks, projects and/or activities within the subaward period of performance) and proposed milestones under the NSGP.
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