Fiscal Year 2027 Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Grant Program
Fiscal Year 2027 Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Grant Program is offered by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. Max award: $18,665,396. Applications close on Nov 16, 2026.
| Opportunity number | DHS-27-GPD-161-00-99 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Homeland Security - FEMA |
| Status | Posted |
| Posted | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Closes | Nov 16, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $18,665,396 |
| Award floor | $822,338 |
| Total program funding | $250,000,000 |
| Expected awards | 56 |
| Who can apply | State governments |
| Category | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
Summary (excerpt)
Using C-UAS Grant Program funds, eligible governments and their subrecipients may purchase unmanned aircraft system (UAS) Detection, Identifying, Monitoring, Tracking, and Mitigation (DIMT-M) technologies to support public safety officials in the protection of the public and critical infrastructure from nefarious or unlawful use of UAS consistent with 6 U.S.C. § 124n and 6 C.F.R. 124. The operation of certain detection and all mitigation technolo…
View the official listing and apply on Grants.gov
Before you apply
- Register your organization in SAM.gov and get a UEI — it can take weeks
- Create a Grants.gov account and check eligibility in the full notice (NOFO)
- Start early; the system gets busy near deadlines
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