School Bullying Prevention and Education Grant Program
The School Bullying Prevention and Education Grant Program from the Colorado Department of Education funded evidence-based bullying prevention and research-driven interventions in Colorado schools.
Funder: Colorado Department of Education
Due Dates: June 30, 2027 (Annual Report / Evaluation Report) | June 30, 2026 | June 30, 2025
Funding Amounts: Typical awards: $30,000–$60,000/year for up to 3 years; funding supported school- or district-wide implementation.
Summary: Supports Colorado schools in implementing evidence-based bullying prevention strategies, fostering safe and inclusive learning environments.
Key Information: As of June 30, 2026, the program is no longer providing new funding; annual reporting continues for existing grantees.
Description
The School Bullying Prevention and Education Grant Program (BPEG) was established by the Colorado Department of Education to reduce bullying in Colorado schools through evidence-based practices, family and community engagement, and adoption of comprehensive anti-bullying policies. The program focused on building sustainable systems within schools and districts to address bullying, improve school climate, and support positive student outcomes. Grantees implemented structured activities, collected and analyzed data, and reported annually on progress and outcomes.
