NONPUBLIC NONPROFIT SCHOOLS, NONPROFIT DAY CARE CENTERS, NONPROFIT COMMUNITY CENTERS, NONPROFIT CULTURAL MUSEUMS AND NONPROFIT RESIDENTIAL CAMPS

Description:

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is committed to ensuring the safety and equal treatment of all New Yorkers and as such has continued support of the Securing Communities Against Hate Crimes Program. This program is designed to boost safety and security at New York's nonprofit organizations at risk of hate crimes or attacks because of their ideology, beliefs, or mission. In support of this effort, $25 million has been made available through this competitive grant program to eligible nonpublic nonprofit schools, nonprofit day care centers, nonprofit community centers, nonprofit cultural museums and nonprofit residential camps as described under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from tax under section 501(a) of such Code which demonstrate a risk of a hate crime due to their ideology, beliefs or mission. Applications will be accepted for up to $50,000 per facility. Eligible organizations may submit up to five applications for a maximum total request of $250,000.

Applications will be accepted until February 27, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. through the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ (DHSES) electronic grants management system (E-Grants).

The RFA and other required documents can be found at: http://www.dhses.ny.gov/grants/nonprofit/hate-crimes.cfm

NONPUBLIC NONPROFIT SCHOOLS AND NONPROFIT DAY CAMPS

Description:

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is committed to ensuring the safety and equal treatment of all New Yorkers and as such has continued support of the Securing Communities Against Hate Crimes Program. This program is designed to boost safety and security at New York's nonprofit organizations at risk of hate crimes or attacks because of their ideology, beliefs, or mission. In support of this effort, $20 million in grant funding has been made available through this competitive grant program to eligible nonpublic nonprofit schools, and nonprofit day camps as described under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from tax under section 501(a) of such Code which demonstrate a risk of a hate crime due to their ideology, beliefs or mission. This program includes a cost match requirement. The applicant must coordinate and partner with local governments (e.g. counties, towns, villages, cities, etc.) to meet the cost match requirement. All applications must have a 3:1 ratio of State to local funding for total project costs. Cost match contributions may be in-kind contributions, cash contributions or a combination of both.

Applications will be accepted for up to $50,000 per facility (with a local cost match per application). Eligible organizations may submit up to five applications for a maximum total request of $250,000 (including local cost match).

Applications will be accepted until February 27, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. through the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ (DHSES) electronic grants management system (E-Grants).

The RFA and other required documents can be found at: http://www.dhses.ny.gov/grants/nonprofit/hate-crimes.cfm