School Violence Prevention Program
Offers Federal Security Grants
Jennifer Magel
Each year, the federal government offers grant funds to help enhance security in schools and on school grounds. In 2019, many educational institutions received funding for these updates, including: 598...
Kansas Schools Awarded $5M in Funding for Upgraded Security
Jennifer Holstrom - Graphic Designer / Video Producer
KS, Kansas schools awarded $5M in funding for upgraded security   Five million dollars of funding was allocated by the Kansas Legislature to help fund the grants. The money is...
Virginia Schools Awarded $6 Million in New Security Equipment Grants
Jennifer Holstrom - Graphic Designer / Video Producer
VA, $6 Million in New School Security Equipment Grants   $6 million in School Security Equipment Grants awarded to help protect students and teachers in 340 schools in 70 school...
Ohio STRONG Prevention plan includes $8.5M in Security Funding for Schools, Churches & Nonprofits
Jennifer Holstrom - Graphic Designer / Video Producer
OH, STRONG Prevention plan includes $8.5M in Security Funding for Schools, Churches & Nonprofits   The $8.5 million in grants are included in the STRONG Ohio violence prevention plan and...
Massachusetts Schools Awarded Multiple Grants for Safety Enhancements
Jennifer Holstrom - Graphic Designer / Video Producer
MA, Multiple Grants Awarded for School Safety   The state will give $7.2 million in grants to public schools to purchase new security equipment, systems and software, including $1.5 million...
New Jersey Schools Receive Federal Grant Funding for Security Enhancements
Jennifer Holstrom - Graphic Designer / Video Producer
NJ, Securing Our Children’s Future Act & Assembly Bill 4597   Federal grant funding has been released to the State of NJ for school safety upgrades. The Securing Our Children’s Future...
Texas School Grant Funding for Security Enhancements
Jennifer Holstrom - Graphic Designer / Video Producer
TX, School Grant Funding   Federal grant funding has been released to the State of Texas for school safety upgrades. Under Texas Senate Bill 11, school districts have access to...
California School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) Awarding Funds for School Security
Jennifer Holstrom - Graphic Designer / Video Producer
The COPS Response Center will announce the winning grants of the School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) in October 2019. This special program provides up to $25,000,000 in funding to be...
PA, Bill to Provide Security Grants to Faith-based Nonprofits Passes
Jennifer Holstrom - Graphic Designer / Video Producer
PA, Bill to provide security grants to faith-based nonprofits passes   HARRISBURG—The Pennsylvania legislature overwhelming passed a bill originally introduced by state Senator Andy Dinniman to provide grants for vital...
California: Nonprofit Security Grant Program
Jennifer Holstrom - Graphic Designer / Video Producer
The state of California signed a bill to provide security funding to non-profit organizations at risk of hate-motivated violence. AB 1548 establishes the state Nonprofit Security Grant Program, which is...
State of Maryland Provides Security Grant Funding to Nonprofits
Jennifer Holstrom - Graphic Designer / Video Producer
The Maryland Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) announced today that it will award $1,751,726 in federal Non-Profit Security Grants (NPSG) to local not-for-profit organizations throughout Maryland. These grants, which originate from...
Ohio: $8.5M in Security Funding for Schools, Churches & Nonprofits
Jennifer Holstrom - Graphic Designer / Video Producer
$8.5 million in grants are included in the STRONG Ohio violence prevention plan and are funded through Ohio’s 2020-2021 operating budget. There are two grant programs that organizations can apply...