Fiscal Year 2026 Next Generation Warning System Grant Program
Department of Homeland Security
This grant will fund projects to identify capability gaps and implement solutions for alert and warning to deliver timely public warning and emergency information and to protect critical infrastructure. There are rapid changes in technology, cybersecurity threats, and public preferences for consuming content, recipients will work with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to explore currently available, flexible, innovative, and forward-looking capabilities to craft and disseminate emergency alerts and warnings across existing and new distribution pathways, including streaming services, sirens, giant-voice systems, satellites, internet-connected devices, and other solutions.
Funding
Award size
Over $10M
Award ceiling
10000000
Type
Cooperative Agreement
Dates
Deadline
Closing this week
Posted
07/17/2026
Closes
2026-08-07
Eligibility
Eligibility
State governmentsNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Program
Funding area
Disaster Prevention and Relief - DPR
Opportunity #
DHS-26-IPAWS-138-00-01
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov