At a glance
Fiscal Year 2026 National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Multi-State and National Earthquake Assistance is a federal competitive grant from Department of Homeland Security - FEMA for the science & technology sector. Funding is $1–$1M. Eligible applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other. The application deadline is August 14, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.grants.gov.
- Amount
- $1–$1M
- Deadline
- Aug 14, 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Closing soon
About this program
The National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) is a coordinating program for earthquake monitoring, research, implementation, education, and outreach activities developed and conducted by these four agencies: • Federal Emergency Management Agency• National Institute of Standards and Technology• National Science Foundation, and• U.S. Geological SurveyFEMA awards competitive grants to nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education that possess the critical skills necessary to develop and implement regional (multi-state) and/or national earthquake risk mitigation activities on behalf of states and territories participating in the FEMA NEHRP State Assistance program.This notice funds multi-state and national activities and is not intended to assist any one particular state or territory. Priorities include: Support for the Eastern and Western assistance regions; Support for Seismic Community Professional Development; Support for Business Sector Outreach; and Support for the annual earthquake preparedness drills (ShakeOut) for individuals and communities. All activities funded by the MSNEA grant program must be consistent with the NEHRP vision, mission, and strategic goals.
Who can apply
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education. Nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education that possess the critical skills necessary to develop and implement regional (multi-state) and/or national earthquake risk mitigation activities.
How to apply
Apply through Grants.gov using funding opportunity number DHS-26-MT-082-00-99. Register your organization (SAM.gov + Grants.gov) before the deadline, then submit the application package listed in the official notice.
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