The BJA STOP School Violence Program aims to support school safety by implementing solutions to enhance school climate, establish school-based behavioral threat assessment and intervention teams to identify violence risks, introduce technologies like anonymous reporting tools, and apply other evidence-based strategies to prevent violence.
Donor Name: Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Territory: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/27/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The goal is to equip K–12 students, teachers, and staff with tools to recognize, respond to, and prevent acts of violence.
Categories
- Category 1: States
- Category 2: Localities, Nonprofits and School Districts.
Funding Information
Total Amount To Be Awarded Under This Funding Opportunity: $83,000,000
- Anticipated Award Ceiling: Category 1: Up to $2,000,000
- Category 2: Up to $1,000,000.
Grant Period
36 months.
Eligibility Criteria
- Government Entities
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
- Educational Organizations
- Independent school districts
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Other
- Units of local government
- Private K–12 schools, including private charter schools
- Public charter schools.
- For the purposes of this NOFO, “state” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
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