School Security Disbursement Grant Announcement
The Colorado Office of School Safety is happy to announce the availability of funds through the School Security Disbursement (SSD) Grant Program enacted by SB23-241 provides disbursements to local education providers and eligible nonprofit organizations to use for the purpose of improving security within public schools.
Application and Review Process:
All eligible applications received by the submission deadline Monday, June 01, 2025 by 5:00 PM MST, will be reviewed by the grant selection committee (GSC). Please see the application handbook instructions on completing and submitting your application. The Maximum application amount for this round is $100,000.000.
Technical Assistance and Q&A
Program Timeline:
- Announcement and Application Handbook Available May 1,2025
- Application Submission Deadline June 2, 2025, 5:00PM MST
- Notification of Funding Recommendations July 7, 2025
- Requests for Reconsiderations Deadline July 14, 2025
SSD Grant Webinar and Technical Assistance:
We are hosting a series of SSDFY26 Potential Applicant Webinars and FAQ sessions. The webinars will give an intro to the OSS Grant Unit, review the SSD Grant Program, review the application, resources and commitments to the grant. Have specific questions on your applications? Take advantage of our drop in Q&A sessions. Utilize the Links to sign-up below
- Potential Applicant Webinar Session 1 May 12, 2025 2:30PM. Register here!
- Potential Applicant Webinar Session 2 May 20, 2025 11:00AM. Register here!
- Potential Applicant Q&A Drop-In Session: May 22, 2025, Please utilize this link to schedule your session on May 22,2025.
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