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School Access For Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Announcement

LAKEWOOD - Wednesday, Mar. 2, 2022 - The Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM) announces the availability of funds through the School Access For Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program created by the Colorado State Legislature's SB18-158.

New Grants Finder Tool on SchoolSafety.gov

The Federal School Safety Clearinghouse team is excited to announce that the Grants Finder Tool has officially launched on SchoolSafety.gov. The new site feature is designed as a decision-making support tool to help kindergarten through grade 12 (K-12) schools and districts determine the eligibility and applicability of funding opportunities for their specific needs, challenges, and characteristics and was developed to enable members of the K-12 community to more easily find, apply for, and ultimately receive funding that can be used to implement and enhance school safety measures.

CSSRC launches Online Search Document Library

In order to provide easier access to search for and find training, guidelines, articles, assessment tools, and other resources, the Center School Safety Resources Center (CSSRC) has created an Online Search Document Library repository.

How To Help a Friend Who Lost Their Home in a Fire

Sonoma Magazine published an article in September of 2020 that has great relevance to Coloradans today. "How to Help a Friend Who Lost Their Home in a Fire" answers the question on so many of our minds this week.

National School Psychologist PREPaRE Workshop 2 Training

The PREPaRE curriculum has been developed by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) as part of NASP's decade-long leadership in providing evidence-based resources and consultation related to school crisis prevention and response.

Naloxone Bulk Purchase Fund Opportunity

Colorado Senate Bill 19-227 created the Opiate Antagonist - Naloxone Bulk Purchase Fund. It allows eligible entities to purchase opiate antagonists, such as naloxone or Narcan, at low or no cost.

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