School Safety Enhancement
Status: Forecasted
Posted date: May 27, 2026
Archive date: August 27, 2026
Close date: July 28, 2026
Opportunity ID: 362570
Opportunity number: ED-GRANT-26-056
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Agency name: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
Agency code: HHS-OESE
Award floor: $0
Award ceiling: $0
Cost sharing required: No
Funding Instrument Types
- Grant
Category of Funding Activity
- Other
Eligible Applicants
- State governments
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
- agency_code:hhs_oese
- category_of_funding_activity:other
- cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
- eligible_applicants:state_governments
- funding_instrument_type:grant
- opportunity_category:discretionary
- status:forecasted
The Administration for Children and Families at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the School Safety Enhancement (SSE) program on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the Secretary of Education (the Secretary). The SSE program provides competitive grants to State educational agencies (SEAs) to develop, implement, and strengthen statewide school safety systems and the physical security of schools.Estimated Range of Awards: $500,000 - 5,000,000 per 36-month project period. Estimated Number of Awards: 30. Project Period: Up to 36 months.