VDEM Announces Nonprofit Security Grant Program Recipients

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Published: October 26, 2023

RICHMOND – The Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) announces a total of more than $5.1 million in fiscal year 2023 federal funds for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP). The NSGP State portion is funded at $3.2 million and the NSGP-Urban Area Hampton Roads portion is funded at $1.6 million. This NSGP award amount represents a 73% increase in funding over last fiscal year.

The NGSP provides funding support for target hardening and other physical security enhancements and activities to eligible nonprofit organizations. VDEM received 90 project applications for both statewide and Hampton Roads projects with requests totaling just over $15 million. The competitive applications are reviewed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and they determine the awarded projects.

NSGP - State Awards

Entity
Amount
Beth Sholom Temple
$150,000
Bethany Place Baptist Church
$104,513
Boys and Girls Club of the Mountain Empire (Admin Bldg)
$150,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Mountain Empire (Club Bldg)
$150,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Mountain Empire (Teen Center)
$150,000
Carilion Medical Center
$108,927
Compassion Church - Axton
$71,174
Compassion Church of the Nazarene
$88,500
Congregation Beth Israel
$117,000
Congregation Or Ami
$70,200
First Presbyterian Church of Lynchburg, Inc.
$140,890
Highland School Educational Foundation, LLC
$149,250
Hope Center Ministries, Inc.
$23,556
Hope Point Church (Newby's Bridge)
$150,000
Hope Point Church (City View)
$120,000
Ironbridge Baptist Church
$150,000
JMJews Chabad
$150,000
Masjid An Nur Roanoke
$150,000
Regester Chapel United Methodist Church
$149,614
Rescue Mission of Roanoke, Inc. (Family Shelter)
$150,000
Rescue Mission of Roanoke, Inc. (Main Bldg)
$150,000
Richmond Christian School
$148,025
St. Anne Catholic School
$70,971
St Paul's Episcopal School
$25,500
The Bridge Community Assembly of God Church
$142,000
West End Islamic Center, Inc.
$150,000
Westover Baptist Church
$65,450
Winfree Memorial Baptist Church
$49,500
TOTAL
$3,295,070

NSGP-Urban Area Hampton Roads Awardees

Entity
Amount
Chabad Lubavitch of Tidewater
$150,000
Crosswalk Community Church (John Tyler Hwy)
$150,000
Crosswalk Community Church (Richmond Rd)
$150,000
First Calvary Baptist Church
$52,021
Gateway Free Will Baptist Church
$150,000
Strelitz International Academy
$150,000
Temple Sinai
$60.000
The Way, the Truth, and the Life Church
$149,984
United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula
$145,000
Vineyard Church
$150,000
Water's Edge Church (Newport News)
$150,000
Water's Edge Church (Yorktown)
$150,000
TOTAL
$1,607,050

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