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The NYC Citizen Corps Council is part of the national Citizen Corps initiative to bring together local leaders from community organizations, government, the private sector, and volunteer programs. The Council promotes grassroots emergency preparedness and volunteerism and helps enable New Yorkers to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters.




Grant Available for Non-Profits At Risk to Terrorism

The New York State Office of Homeland Security announced its annual grant for not-for-profit organizations at high risk to terrorism. The agency is accepting applications from 501(c)(3) nonprofit agencies located within in New York City and other New York regions. Applicants can include:

  • Organizations that help New Yorkers respond to and recover from emergencies
  • Organizations that have documented prior attacks and identify current vulnerabilities
  • Organizations with symbolic or historic relevance

The funds must be used to promote collaboration with local emergency preparedness partners and to reduce risk to terrorist attacks.

Learn more about the grant and how to qualify




Quarterly Meeting

The second NYC Citizen Corps Council Quarterly Meeting of 2010 will be on Wednesday, June 16, at 3 PM.



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