Maximize School Safety Funding To Protect Your School
Federal, state, and local funding sources help K-12 schools improve security and safety SPEAK TO AN EXPERTArizona
ESSER Relief Funds help K-12 schools address the pandemic’s impact on student safety and mental wellbeing. As of June 30, 2022, Arizona has spent 30% of total awarded funds.
- CARES Act ESSER I: $277,422,944 (9/30/22 deadline to obligate funds)
- CRRSA Act ESSER II: $1,149,715,947 (9/30/23)
- ARP ESSER: $2,583,943,517 (9/30/24)
Federal Formula Grants for the 22-23 school year include:
- IDEA ARP: $45,865,367
- IDEA: $289,798,643
- Title I: $758,287,273
- Title IV-A: $24,786, 468
Federal and State Competitive Grants include:
- COPS SVPP funds school safety technology that helps identify danger and improve emergency notification and response. Learn More.
- BJA STOP funds software that helps K-12 schools maintain a safe environment and recognize, respond to, and prevent violence on campus. Learn More.
- The Arizona School Safety Program is a competitive grant that promotes and enhances safety in schools. Learn More.
- The FY23 Stronger Connections Grant Program (SCG), through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), provides Arizona school districts with $19,785,580 for safer and healthier learning environments. Allowable expenses include resources for hiring, training, and supporting School Safety Officers. The deadline to apply for this grant is May 2, 2023.
Colorado
ESSER Relief Funds help K-12 schools address the pandemic’s impact on student safety and mental wellbeing. As of June 30, 2022, Colorado has spent 31% of total awarded funds.
- CARES Act ESSER I: $120,993,782 (9/30/22 deadline to obligate funds)
- CRRSA Act ESSER II: $519,324,311 (9/30/23)
- ARP ESSER: $1,167,153,961 (9/30/24)
Federal Formula Grants for the 22-23 school year include:
- IDEA ARP: $35,558,004
- IDEA: $227,646,629
- Title I: $4,305,989,945
- Title IV-A: $139,925,103
Federal and State Competitive Grants include:
- The School Security Disbursement (SSD) Grant Program provides $5.8M for Colorado public schools to invest in resources that will improve security within their buildings. This includes equipment that prevents the entry of unauthorized individuals and expedites communication when a threat is present. Learn more.
- COPS SVPP funds school safety technology that helps identify danger and improve emergency notification and response. Learn More.
- BJA STOP funds software that helps K-12 schools maintain a safe environment and recognize, respond to, and prevent violence on campus. Learn More.
- The FY23 Stronger Connections Grant Program (SCG), through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), provides Colorado school districts with $9,356,572 for safer and healthier learning environments. Allowable expenses include violence prevention strategies, suicide prevention resources, implementation of crisis management techniques, training for school staff, implementation of positive behavioral interventions and supports, and more. The deadline to apply for this grant is June 7, 2023.
Hawaii
ESSER Relief Funds help K-12 schools address the pandemic’s impact on student safety and mental wellbeing. As of June 30, 2022, Hawaii has spent 46% of total awarded funds.
- CARES Act ESSER I: $43,385,229 (9/30/22 deadline to obligate funds)
- CRRSA Act ESSER II: $183,595,211 (9/30/23)
- ARP ESSER: $412,530,212 (9/30/24)
Federal Formula Grants for the 22-23 school year include:
- IDEA ARP: $8,702,590
- IDEA: $55,662,381
- Title I: $125,730,686
- Title IV-A: $5,887,415
Federal and State Competitive Grants include:
- The FY22 Stronger Connections Grant Program (SCG), through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), awards a total of nearly $1 billion to states to provide students with safer and healthier learning environments. Hawaii was awarded $4,833,025 from this program. Learn More.
- COPS SVPP funds school safety technology that helps identify danger and improve emergency notification and response. Learn More.
- BJA STOP funds software that helps K-12 schools maintain a safe environment and recognize, respond to, and prevent violence on campus.
Nevada
ESSER Relief Funds help K-12 schools address the pandemic’s impact on student safety and mental wellbeing. As of June 30, 2022, Nevada has spent 21% of total awarded funds.
- CARES Act ESSER I: $117,185,045 (9/30/22 deadline to obligate funds)
- CRRSA Act ESSER II: $477,322,438 (9/30/23)
- ARP ESSER: $1,072,783,189 (9/30/24)
Federal Formula Grants for the 22-23 school year include:
- IDEA ARP: $17,580,833
- IDEA: $110,164,820
- Title I: $342,887,296
- Title IV-A: $10,750,010
Federal and State Competitive Grants include:
- COPS SVPP funds school safety technology that helps identify danger and improve emergency notification and response. Learn More.
- BJA STOP funds software that helps K-12 schools maintain a safe environment and recognize, respond to, and prevent violence on campus. Learn More.
- The FY23 Stronger Connections Grant Program (SCG), through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), provides Nevada school districts with $8,422,702 for safer and healthier learning environments. Allowable expenses include implementation of crisis response and behavioral threat assessments, suicide prevention resources, improvements to physical school safety and security, and more. The deadline to apply for this grant is April 28, 2023.
New Mexico
ESSER Relief Funds help K-12 schools address the pandemic’s impact on student safety and mental wellbeing. As of June 30, 2022, New Mexico has spent 21% of total awarded funds.
- CARES Act ESSER I: $108,574,786 (9/30/22 deadline to obligate funds)
- CRRSA Act ESSER II: $435,938,638 (9/30/23)
- ARP ESSER: $979,761,933 (9/30/24)
Federal Formula Grants for the 22-23 school year include:
- IDEA ARP: $19,944,622
- IDEA: $123,832,166
- Title I: $281,812,305
- Title IV-A: $9,239,846
Federal and State Competitive Grants include:
- The FY22 Stronger Connections Grant Program (SCG), through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), awards a total of nearly $1 billion to states to provide students with safer and healthier learning environments. New Mexico was awarded $7,684,976 from this program. Learn More.
- COPS SVPP funds school safety technology that helps identify danger and improve emergency notification and response. Learn More.
- BJA STOP funds software that helps K-12 schools maintain a safe environment and recognize, respond to, and prevent violence on campus.
Wyoming
ESSER Relief Funds help K-12 schools address the pandemic’s impact on student safety and mental wellbeing. As of June 30, 2022, Wyoming has spent 22% of total awarded funds.
- CARES Act ESSER I: $32,562,651 (9/30/22 deadline to obligate funds)
- CRRSA Act ESSER II: $135,230,900 (9/30/23)
- ARP ESSER: $303,779,377 (9/30/24)
Federal Formula Grants for the 22-23 school year include:
- IDEA ARP: $7,035,183
- IDEA: $44,083,818
- Title I: $91,033,273
- Title IV-A: $5,887,415
Federal and State Competitive Grants include:
- The FY22 Stronger Connections Grant Program (SCG), through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), awards a total of nearly $1 billion to states to provide students with safer and healthier learning environments. Wyoming was awarded $4,833,025 from this program. Learn More.
- COPS SVPP funds school safety technology that helps identify danger and improve emergency notification and response. Learn More.
- BJA STOP funds software that helps K-12 schools maintain a safe environment and recognize, respond to, and prevent violence on campus.
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