COPS Secure Our Schools Grant

The summary for the COPS Secure Our Schools Grant grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Community Oriented Policing Services, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
COPS Secure Our Schools Grant: The COPS Office is pleased to announce the availability of funding under the COPS Secure Our Schools (SOS) 2008 grant program. Approximately $13 million is available in FY2008 to provide funding to law enforcement agencies to assist with the development of school safety resources and provide improved security at schools and on school grounds. This program will fund up to 50% of the total cost to implement one or more of the following options: placement and use of metal detectors, locks, lighting, and other deterrent measures; security assessments; security training of personnel and students; coordination with local law enforcement; and/or any other measure that may provide a significant improvement in security.This year, the program is open to all law enforcement agencies nationwide. The application process will be competitive, and as such it is recommended that interested law enforcement agencies use this time, early in the solicitation period, to contact and develop partnerships with area schools that need to enhance or improve school safety and security equipment and/or measures.To be considered for funding, completed applications must be submitted on-line or postmarked no later than June 13, 2008. 1) You may obtain a copy of the application materials by calling the COPS Response Center at 1.800.421.6770. 2) You may print the application materials from a writeable PDF file that is available for download from the link below. [If you elect to use this format, please understand that you may not submit your application via e-mail. It must be mailed and must contain original signatures.]
Federal Grant Title: COPS Secure Our Schools Grant
Federal Agency Name: Community Oriented Policing Services
Grant Categories: Law Justice and Legal Services
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: COPS-SOS-2008-1
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 16.710
CFDA Descriptions: Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants
Current Application Deadline: Jun 13, 2008
Original Application Deadline: Jun 13, 2008
Posted Date: May 08, 2008
Creation Date: May 27, 2008
Archive Date: Jul 13, 2008
Total Program Funding: $13,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards: 150
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Law Enforcement Agencies Nationwide
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact
COPS Office Response Center 1-800-421-6770

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