2022 State Homeland Security Program (SHSP)
Can you apply?
This grant is for state and local jurisdictions enhancing capacity to prevent, prepare, and respond to terrorism and cyber-attacks. Funded through DHS via state administering agents. Eligible applicants include state agencies, local government entities, and organizations supporting homeland security preparedness. Geographic scope limited to Ohio. Projects must fall within $15,000–$250,000 range (exceptional projects above this cap require state director approval).
Program description
The Homeland Security Grant Programs are made available to states via the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). These grants are designed to enhance the capacity of state and local jurisdictions to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from incidents of terrorism involving chemical, biological, nuclear or explosive (CBRNE) weapons and cyber-attacks. Projects will have a minimum funding requirement of $15,000 and a maximum funding cap of $250,000. Exceptional projects above the $250,000 threshold may be submitted for consideration; however, the project must demonstrate a vital need and review and approval is at the sole discretion of the Executive Director of Ohio EMA (as the State Administering Agent for FEMA grants).
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
How to apply
Application links
Program contact
- 👤 Geoffrey Martin Martin
- 📧 EMA_Grants@dps.ohio.gov
Funding track record
Past applications & awards under this program (California Grants Portal) — how competitive it is.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Applications | Awarded | Award rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | — | — | — |
Source: California Grants Portal
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