School Safety Enhancement
The summary for the School Safety Enhancement 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.
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School Safety Enhancement: 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.
| Federal Grant Title: | School Safety Enhancement |
| Federal Agency Name: | Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (HHS-OESE) |
| Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANT-26-056 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 84.184 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | July 28th, 2026 |
| Original Application Deadline: | July 28th, 2026 |
| Posted Date: | May 27th, 2026 |
| Creation Date: | May 27th, 2026 |
| Archive Date: | August 27th, 2026 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | May 27th, 2026 |
- Category Explanation
- 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.
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- State educational agencies (SEAs), as defined in 20 U.S.C. 7801(49).
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Nicole White
Phone 12029871594
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