Description
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Tribal Homeland Security Grant Program (THSGP) is a grant program that provides funding to federally recognized tribal nations to enhance their ability to prevent, prepare for, protect against, and respond to potential terrorist attacks and other hazards. The program supports DHS/FEMA’s focus on enhancing the ability of state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, as well as nonprofit organizations, to address national security threats. The program has six priority areas, including enhancing cybersecurity, enhancing the protection of soft targets/crowded places, enhancing information and intelligence sharing and analysis, combating domestic violent extremism, enhancing community preparedness and resilience, and enhancing election security.
Some key features of this grant program include:
• Eligible applicants are federally recognized tribal nations.
• The program provides funding for a period of 36 months.
• The program has a total available funding of $13,500,000.
• The application submission deadline is June 24, 2024, at 5 p.m. ET.
• The award date is expected to be no later than September 30, 2024.