U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Grants

Open U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants

• DHS Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Counter-UAS) Grant Program FY2026 for AI-Enabled Drone Defense at FIFA World Cup and National Capital Region

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  The DHS Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Counter-UAS) Grant Program was established to support state and local law enforcement, critical infrastruct...

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• Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program (DHS)

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  The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is a grant program that funds U.S. small businesses ...

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• Department of Homeland Security SBIR Initiative

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  Department of Homeland Security SBIR Initiative is a grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that funds small businesses to conduct ...

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• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Grants

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  Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). FEMA offers grants to support projects t...

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• State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) - Workforce Development Projects

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  State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) - Workforce Development Projects is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Suppo...

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• Nonprofit Security Grant Program

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  Nonprofit Security Grant Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Nonprofit Security Grant Program is a federal grant from ...

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• Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP)

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  Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The HSGP provides funding to state, local, tribal, ...

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• State Homeland Security Program (SHSP)

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  State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) is a grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that funds state and local preparedness activiti...

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• Emergency Management Performance Grant Program

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  Emergency Management Performance Grant Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Emergency Management Performance Grant Prog...

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• State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program

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  State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Provides funding to eligible entities to addre...

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• Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP)

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  Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Offers funding for facility hardening and cybersec...

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• Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR)

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  Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The DHS Small Business Innovation Resear...

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• Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program (TCGP)

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  Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program (TCGP) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Offers grants to tribal governments to enhance t...

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• Smart City Internet of Things Innovation (SCITI) Solutions Lab

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  Smart City Internet of Things Innovation (SCITI) Solutions Lab is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Focuses on integrating new ...

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• Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Response System

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  Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Response System is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Supports the development and maintenance of...

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• Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant Program

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  Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This program provides fund...

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Where U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants go

Recent grant recipients are concentrated in these states. Funders sometimes fund outside their primary states for high-fit projects, so don't self-eliminate solely on geography — check each opportunity's stated eligibility.

What U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) awards:

How to apply for U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants

Most U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.