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School Safety Enhancement

Nicole White Grantor

Administered by Nicole White Grantor, this community grant invites applications from eligible applicants, with applications due Jul 28, 2026.

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Deadline
Jul 28, 2026
Posted
May 27, 2026
Opportunity number
ED-GRANT-26-056
CFDA
84.184

Opportunity description

The Administration for Children and Families at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the School Safety Enhancement (SSE) program on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the Secretary of Education (the Secretary). The SSE program provides competitive grants to State educational agencies (SEAs) to develop, implement, and strengthen statewide school safety systems and the physical security of schools.


Estimated Range of Awards: $500,000 - 5,000,000 per 36-month project period. 


Estimated Number of Awards: 30. 


Project Period: Up to 36 months. 

Who can apply

  • State governments

State educational agencies (SEAs), as defined in 20 U.S.C. 7801(49).

Agency contact

Nicole White Grantor

Nicole White Phone 12029871594

school.safety@ed.gov

Applying for this grant

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