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Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security National Training Program National Domestic Preparedness Consortium: eligibility, deadline, and how to apply (2026)

Updated October 2026 5 min read

Key Facts

Agency
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA
Award Range
$74,784,506 in total across about 5 awards (the listing's per-award amount, $74,784,506, does not add up to that total)
Deadline
Closed 2026-07-31
Time Remaining
This cycle closed on 2026-07-31. Check grants.gov for the next cycle.
CFDA Number
97.145
Bottom line: The Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security National Training Program National Domestic Preparedness Consortium provides $74,784,506 in total across about 5 awards (the listing's per-award amount, $74,784,506, does not add up to that total) through the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The Department of Homeland Security Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP), National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC) provides funding to eligible applicants to develop and deliver training solutions to address specific national preparedness gaps related to the NDPC mission and ensure training is available and accessible to a nationwide audience. The NDPC plays an important role in the National Training and Education System (NTES), which is part of the larger National Preparedness System (the System).

The Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security National Training Program National Domestic Preparedness Consortium is a federal funding opportunity administered by the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This guide covers everything you need to know to determine whether you qualify and how this award works once the next cycle opens.

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Eligibility requirements

To qualify for the Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security National Training Program National Domestic Preparedness Consortium, applicants must meet the following criteria:

The National Center for Biomedical Research and Training, Louisiana State University; The National Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; The National Emergency Response and Recovery Training Center, Texas A&M University; The Security and Emergency Response Training Center, Transportation Technology Center, Incorporated.

Eligibility requirements can change between funding cycles. Always verify the current criteria on the official Grants.gov listing before beginning your application.

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How to apply: step by step

  1. This is a sole-source award. The notice names the organizations that may receive it, so other applicants cannot compete for it.
  2. Read the notice on the official listing if you are one of the named recipients or want to see how the award is structured.
  3. Look for open alternatives. Use our free Grant Finder to find programs you can apply to.

Grant details

Detail Information
Grant Name Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security National Training Program National Domestic Preparedness Consortium
Funding Agency Department of Homeland Security - FEMA
CFDA Number 97.145
Award Minimum Not published
Award Maximum Not published
Deadline Closed 2026-07-31
Category Education
Matching Required No cost sharing or matching requirement is indicated for this program
Application Link Apply on Grants.gov

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Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for the Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security National Training Program National Domestic Preparedness Consortium?

The National Center for Biomedical Research and Training, Louisiana State University; The National Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; The National Emergency Response and Recovery Training Center, Texas A&M University; The Security and Emergency Response Training Center, Transportation Technology Center, Incorporated. Requirements can change between cycles, so always verify on the official Grants.gov listing before applying.

What is the deadline for Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security National Training Program National Domestic Preparedness Consortium?

The current deadline is closed on 2026-07-31; the next cycle has not been posted. Many federal grants operate on annual or rolling cycles. If this deadline has passed, check the Grants.gov listing for the next funding opportunity.

Does Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security National Training Program National Domestic Preparedness Consortium require matching funds?

No cost sharing or matching requirement is indicated for this program. Matching requirements can vary by fiscal year and applicant type, so confirm with the funding agency before committing resources.