DHS-21-NPD-005-00-02: Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) - Continuing Training Grants (CTG)
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Department of Homeland Security - FEMA notices from 2021.
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA offered grants of up to $2.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $2.0 million in total. Applications closed on July 26, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 25, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$2.0 million
- Total funding$2.0 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHS-22-NPD-005-00-04 | July 14, 2022 | Closed August 15, 2022 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | June 24, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | July 26, 2021 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | August 26, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Mississippi State University’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Transportation Center of Excellence (COE) for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past State and Local Homeland Security National Training Program awards averaged $9.1 million; this notice allows up to $2.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (74% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The Department of Homeland Security Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP), Continuing Training Grants (CTG), provides funding to eligible applicants to develop and deliver training solutions to address national preparedness gaps, map training to core capabilities, and ensure training is available and accessible to a national audience. Specifically, this CTG program provides funding for Mississippi State University's (MSU) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Center of Excellence (COE) Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) (hereafter, FAA COE UAS MSU) to support and target training solutions for state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) partners, which supports the objective of the National Preparedness System to facilitate an integrated, whole community, risk-informed, capabilities-based approach to preparedness.
Who has won State and Local Homeland Security National Training Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, State and Local Homeland Security National Training Program (97.005) awarded $445 million across 49 grant awards, an average of $9.1 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&m Engineering Extension Service | Texas | 5 | $117 million |
| Louisiana State University | Louisiana | 5 | $108 million |
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | New Mexico | 5 | $108 million |
| University of Arkansas Criminal Justice Institute | Arkansas | 5 | $30.4 million |
| University of Hawaii | Hawaii | 5 | $22.5 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is DHS-21-NPD-005-00-02 still open?
No. It closed on July 26, 2021.
Who can apply for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) - Continuing Training Grants (CTG)?
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) - Continuing Training Grants (CTG)?
Closed July 26, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $2.0 million each. About $2.0 million in total for one award.
Who has won State and Local Homeland Security National Training Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Texas A&m Engineering Extension Service, Louisiana State University, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. The program made 49 awards worth $445 million in that time.
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