Pennsylvania's School Safety Grants fund evidence-based safety, security, and mental health initiatives in schools to promote secure learning environments.
Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Education
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Varies by program and availability; typical awards support safety initiatives for Pennsylvania schools.
Summary: Supports Pennsylvania schools in implementing safety measures and resources to ensure secure learning environments.
The School Safety Grants program provides funding to schools across Pennsylvania to implement initiatives that enhance safety and security for students, staff, and school facilities. The program aims to help educational institutions establish effective safety measures, programs, and resources that address threats and promote a safe, supportive learning environment. Eligible projects may include the development of emergency preparedness plans, security equipment upgrades, training for staff, and mental health supports.