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Multiple Federal Grant Opportunities with July Deadlines

The Department of Homeland Security is offering multiple grant programs with a July 24 deadline. These funds are critical for enhancing security across various sectors.

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Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP)

The Department of Homeland Security - FEMA has announced the Fiscal Year 2026 HSGP, with an application deadline of July 24, 2026. This program is part of CFDA 97.067 and aims to support state and local governments in enhancing their security infrastructure.

Why it matters. State and local governments must act by July 24 to secure funding for critical security enhancements.

Our readExpect high competition for this funding as agencies prioritize security amid rising threats.

Source · Grants.gov

OVC FY 2026 National Mass Violence Center Grant

The Office for Victims of Crime is accepting applications for the FY 2026 National Mass Violence Center grant until July 22, 2026. This funding opportunity, under CFDA 16.321, aims to support initiatives addressing mass violence incidents.

Why it matters. Organizations focusing on mass violence prevention must apply by July 22 to receive funding.

Our readThis grant represents a critical funding avenue for addressing mass violence issues.

Source · Grants.gov

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to North Korea

The Executive Office of the President has extended the national emergency concerning North Korea as of June 24, 2026. This ongoing emergency affects funding and operational guidelines for agencies involved in foreign relations and security.

Why it matters. Agencies will continue to operate under the existing national emergency framework impacting funding and resource allocation.

Our readExpect continued scrutiny on funding allocations tied to national security as this emergency persists.

Source · Federal Register

Safety Standard for Lithium-Ion Batteries Used in Micromobility Products

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has proposed new safety standards for lithium-ion batteries in micromobility products. This proposed rule aims to address safety hazards like thermal runaway and fire risks associated with these batteries.

Why it matters. This proposed rule aims to address safety hazards like thermal runaway and fire risks associated with these batteries.

Our readThis rule could reshape product safety protocols in the micromobility sector significantly.

Source · Federal Register

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