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Atlas Opportunity Score 99/100
Verified August 30, 2026
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Nebraska DHHS is making $5.5 million available through RHTP Initiative 5.3 for rural behavioral-health crisis capacity, including equipment and minor renovations in existing hospitals, community health centers, rural emergency hospitals and Tribal health facilities. Applications are due August 31, 2026.
Required next actionSubmit immediately. Confirm the applicant is an eligible Nebraska local government, Native American Tribe, institution of higher education or nonprofit entity serving a rural area and delivering eligible crisis behavioral-health services; define the existing clinical space to be modified or the equipment needed; ensure the project expands crisis stabilization, crisis response, psychiatric services or substance-use withdrawal capacity; prepare the cover sheet, work plan, budget and Subrecipient Pre-Award Questionnaire; confirm all purchases can be completed by October 30, 2026; and submit the full application package through the method specified by Nebraska DHHS. Because review is first-come, first-served, do not wait for the deadline.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 96/100
Verified August 30, 2026
Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT)
MassDOT is accepting 2026 Safe Routes to School Infrastructure Project applications through October 16, 2026 for school-area transportation improvements that make walking, bicycling and wheeled mobility safer and more accessible.
Required next actionConfirm the school/community project fits the 2026 Safe Routes to School Infrastructure guidance, secure or request a GeoDOT account, assemble the school-area safety need and proposed infrastructure scope, develop the budget and supporting documentation required in the guidance, and submit through the Massachusetts Project Intake Tool (MaPIT) before the October 16 deadline.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 95/100
Verified August 30, 2026
Michigan Department of Education (MDE)
Michigan school districts can apply for Section 97n funding to support community violence intervention plans intended to reduce or prevent youth violence. The current NexSys application window runs August 24 through September 21, 2026.
Required next actionOpen the Section 97n application in NexSys, review the current FAQ and scoring rubric, document the district's youth-violence problem using local data, define the community violence intervention model and partners, specify measurable outcomes and implementation responsibilities, build a compliant budget, and submit before September 21, 2026. Do not rely on prior-year award materials in place of the current application requirements.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified August 30, 2026
Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT)
MassDOT's 2026 Signs and Lines Program provides design services and up to $14,000 in construction funding for low-cost safety and accessibility improvements around public elementary, middle and high schools.
Required next actionReview the 2026-2027 Signs and Lines guidance, confirm the proposed project is an eligible low-cost safety improvement around a public school, coordinate between the school and municipality, document the specific walking, bicycling or wheeled-mobility barrier, and submit the required application before September 25.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
17 hours leftVerified August 30, 2026
Maryland Center for School Safety
Maryland's FY2027 SRO Adequate Coverage Grant is a non-competitive state-funded school safety opportunity for local public school systems and law enforcement agencies, supporting salary, fringe benefits, overtime, limited training, and limited equipment costs for school resource officers and school security coverage. Applications are due August 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.
Required next actionLocal public school systems and eligible law enforcement agencies should immediately confirm their FY2027 jurisdiction allocation in the MCSS NOFA, finalize salary, fringe benefit and overtime projections for SRO/SSE coverage, include only allowable limited training and equipment costs, complete the application and itemized budget, and submit by August 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
31 days leftVerified August 29, 2026
Maryland Center for School Safety
Maryland's FY2027 Safe Schools Fund Grant is open to all 24 local public school systems. The State appropriated $600,000, with up to $25,000 per jurisdiction for school-safety projects that may include behavioral-health and wraparound planning, crisis intervention, substance-use services, trauma-informed and de-escalation training, threat assessment, outreach and safety technology. Applications are due September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.
Required next actionConfirm the applicant is one of Maryland's 24 local public school systems; select an eligible project of at least $1,000 and prioritize authorized uses such as behavioral-health and wraparound planning, crisis intervention, trauma-informed or de-escalation training, threat assessment, mental-health outreach, school-safety software or other eligible safety services; document how external funding will be maximized when requesting behavioral-health or wraparound services; prepare the statement of need, detailed project description, signed itemized spend plan, W-9 and quotes or supporting documents as available; and submit through the MCSS online application by September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
12 days leftVerified August 29, 2026
New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (NJOHSP)
New Jersey is offering $7 million through the FY 2027 State Nonprofit Security Grant Program. Eligible tax-exempt nonprofits may seek up to $100,000 for target-hardening equipment or up to $20,000 for additional security personnel. Applications are due September 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET.
Required next actionComplete a current vulnerability risk assessment with required photographs, prepare the investment justification and proof of tax-exempt status, select the appropriate target-hardening and/or security-personnel pathway, and submit the FY 2027 application by September 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 86/100
Verified August 30, 2026
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD)
PCCD has $10 million available for eligible Pennsylvania 501(c)(3) nonprofits that primarily serve individuals or communities at heightened risk of hate crimes. Awards range from $5,000 to $150,000 for security planning, training, equipment, technology and facility upgrades; initial requests are due September 10, 2026.
Required next actionConfirm the applicant is a Pennsylvania-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that principally serves individuals, groups or institutions within an FBI hate-crime bias-motivation category; document ownership or operation of the Pennsylvania facility to be protected; define the security need through planning, threat/vulnerability assessment, equipment/technology or facility improvements; prepare the initial request form and supporting risk evidence; and submit by September 10, 2026 without relying on an assumed end-of-day cutoff.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 84/100
Verified August 29, 2026
Connecticut Department of Emergency Services & Public Protection (DESPP/DEMHS)
Connecticut has $5 million available through the 2026 State Nonprofit Security Grant Program for eligible 501(c)(3) organizations at heightened risk of terrorist attack, hate crime or violent acts. Awards are capped at $50,000 per site for security infrastructure improvements. Applications close September 4, 2026; the official public page does not state a closing time.
Required next actionConfirm the organization is an eligible 501(c)(3), owns the building for which funding is requested and can document heightened risk; register in the DESPP EM Grants system and select SSBF access; complete the organization data, threat narrative, scope of work, budget and online Security Self-Assessment; verify the exact closing time displayed inside EM Grants because Connecticut's public apply page gives September 4, 2026 but does not publish a clock time; and submit before the September 4 deadline.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 78/100
Verified August 30, 2026
Utah State Board of Education (USBE)
The Utah State Board of Education (USBE) and Utah School Safety Center are accepting school-system requests for state-funded wearable panic alert device services for Utah public K-12 schools. The program is supported by Utah legislative funding and is designed to equip at least every lead teacher and school safety personnel with a wearable panic alert […]
Required next actionUtah LEA heads should review the USBE wearable panic alert device requirements, select an available cooperative-contract provider and submit the Qualtrics request by the September 18 deadline. No N9+ capture pursuit is indicated by the verified scope.
