Preventing School Violence Grant Program

Description

The Preventing School Violence (PSV) Grant program is pursuant to the Bureau of Justice Assistance's STOP School Violence Program to support enhanced safety planning. This includes:

1. Improving school climate;

2. Implementing violence prevention strategies; and

3. Engaging a multi-disciplinary team to enhance district safety plans.

PSV Request for Applications

The PSV Grant program is now accepting applications. You can apply for the grant program below. For more information, please register for the PSV Grant program informational webinar taking place at 12pm on Wednesday, October 23. 

Download the PSV Grant RFA

All applications must be submitted through the GAINS system. 

Submit Application in GAINS

PSV Grant Program Timeline

• Oct. 10, 2024: RFA Released
• Oct. 23, 2024: Application Information Webinar on October 23, 2024, at 12 pm (Register)
• Nov. 7, 2024: Intent to Apply completed no later than November 7, 2024
• Nov. 21, 2024: Applications due to CDE no later than November 21, 2024, by 4 pm
• Nov. 21 - Dec. 16, 2024: Review of applications
• December 19, 2024: CDE notifies those applicants that are selected as PSV grantees and those not accepted into the program no later than December 19, 2024, by 4 pm
• January 23, 2025: Mandatory grantee kickoff meeting on Thursday, January 23, 2025, from 10 am - 12:00 pm

RFA Webinar