Financial Assistance for Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Funded Projects
Examples of what this program has supported.
Program Objective
The goal of the TVTP Grant Program is to help recipients develop sustainable, multidisciplinary TVTP capabilities in local communities, pilot innovative prevention approaches, and identify prevention practices that can be replicated at minimal cost in communities across the country.
Objectives: The TVTP Grant Program provides resources that support the eligible recipients in meeting the following objectives:
a. Preventing Radicalization and Violence: Identifying and addressing factors that contribute to individuals or groups engaging in targeted violence or terrorism.
b. Community-Based Approach: Partnering with local communities, organizations, and stakeholders to build resilience and enhance local prevention frameworks.
c. Capacity Building: Providing training, resources, and technical assistance to equip communities, law enforcement, and other stakeholders with tools to identify and mitigate threats.
d. Public Awareness: Raising awareness about the risks of targeted violence and terrorism and promoting early intervention strategies.
e. Collaboration Across Sectors: Encouraging partnerships between federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, as well as private sector and non-governmental organizations.
f. Research and Innovation: Supporting evidence-based research to understand.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- U.S. State Government
- Local
- State
- Territorial
- Tribal
- Local Government Consortium
- U.S. Territory Government
- Tribal Government (other)
- Nonprofit Organization
State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals), Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals, Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Federally Recognized lndian Tribal Governments, Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals).
How to Apply
Award Procedure
FEMA:
• Publishes the TVTP NOFO.
• Receives and reviews applications via FEMA GO.
• Conducts federal review, including risk-based scoring and security checks.
• Issues notices of award to recipients, who may make subawards to partners.
Recipients:
• Manage application processes and deadlines.
• Score and rank applications using FEMA criteria.
• Submit required documents to FEMA.
• Administer subawards, monitor subrecipients, and ensure compliance with federal requirements.
Decision Timeline
- Approval: From 30 to 60 days
- Appeal: From 15 to 30 days
Please refer to the Notice of Funding Opportunity for deadline submission.
Program details & compliance
Description
TVTP is a grant program that help recipients develop sustainable, multidisciplinary TVTP capabilities in local communities, pilot innovative prevention approaches, and identify prevention practices that can be replicated at minimal cost in communities across the country.
Mission Categories
Primary: Emergency Preparedness
Other categories:
Crime PreventionCivil Defense
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
A completed TVTP application package includes a narrative, budget and Investment Justification (IJ). Evidence of risk or need for prevention programming must be included. Any additional forms, certifications, or state-specific documents required by FEMA.
Required Documentation
Refer to funding opportunity announcement www.grants.gov
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements