Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) 2025: Which States Are Open or Closed for Church/Nonprofit Applications?
- Ink & Insights
- Aug 19
- 2 min read
Updated: Aug 22
Churches and faith-based organizations across the U.S. are increasingly facing security challenges. FEMA’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) provides critical funding to help ministries protect the people they serve. We’ve compiled the latest state-by-state update to help you know where applications are open, closed, or to be announced (TBA).
NSGP State Update – Full U.S. List
Alabama: Closed
Alaska: TBA
Arizona: TBA
Arkansas: TBA
California: TBA
Colorado: TBA
Connecticut: TBA
Delaware: TBA
Florida: TBA
Georgia: TBA
Hawaii: TBA
Idaho: TBA
Illinois: TBA
Indiana: TBA
Iowa: Closed
Kansas: Open ✅ – deadline not stated
Kentucky: TBA
Louisiana: TBA
Maine: TBA
Maryland: TBA
Massachusetts: TBA
Michigan: TBA
Minnesota: TBA
Mississippi: TBA
Missouri: TBA
Montana: Closed
Nebraska: TBA
Nevada: TBA
New Hampshire: Closed
New Jersey: TBA
New Mexico: TBA
New York: TBA
North Carolina: TBA
North Dakota: TBA
Ohio: TBA
Oklahoma: TBA
Oregon: TBA
Pennsylvania: TBA
Rhode Island: TBA
South Carolina: TBA
South Dakota: Open ✅ – deadline not stated
Tennessee: Open ✅ – due Sep 5, 11:59 PM
Texas: Closed
Utah: Closed
Vermont: TBA
Virginia: TBA
Washington: Open but restricted ✅ – NOI due Aug 18
West Virginia: TBA
Wisconsin: TBA
Wyoming: Open ✅ – due Sep 30
⚠️ Note: If your state isn’t listed as open or closed, the deadline has not yet been announced (TBA). Always confirm with your state’s homeland security office.
Exousia’s NSGP Grant Services
Applying for NSGP funding can feel overwhelming—but your church doesn’t need a grant writer on staff. Exousia specializes in faith-based security grants and offers full support for churches across all 50 states. For only $1,980, we provide:
Full grant writing from start to finish
Vulnerability assessment templates
Guidance to strengthen your mission statement for FEMA & state scoring
Complete support to meet all FEMA & state requirements
We help ministries access up to $200,000 per site (up to $150,000 per site in some cases, max $600,000 total) to:
Install cameras, alarms & radios
Reinforce windows & doors
Add panic buttons & access controls
Develop emergency plans & team training
💡 No match required. 100% federal funding.
Churches are being targeted more than ever—NSGP funding ensures you’re prepared before it’s too late.
Get Started With Exousia
You don’t need a full-time grant writer—just a ministry-minded team that gets results. Exousia will write your application start to finish, so your church can focus on ministry while we secure the funding you need.
We can help you prepare the necessary materials now, so you won’t have to scramble when the application window opens.
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Take Action Now
NSGP applications are opening and closing quickly. Check your state status and let Exousia guide your church through the entire grant process. Protect your people. Protect your ministry. Be fully funded—before it’s too late.