Deadline: 4/08/2020
Amount: $500,000 max
Description:
The purpose of this program is to provide funding directly to states, units of local government, Indian tribes, and public agencies to improve security at schools and on school grounds through evidence-based school safety programs.
Eligible project activities may include:
  1. Coordination with local law enforcement
  2. Training for local law enforcement officers to prevent student violence against others and self
  3. Placement and use of metal detectors, locks, lighting, and other deterrent measures
  4. Acquisition and installation of technology for expedited notification to law enforcement during an emergency
  5. Any other measure that may provide a significant improvement in security