Closed on Jul 28, 2026

School Safety Enhancement

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education · Opportunity number ED-GRANT-26-056

Details summarized from the official notice as of Jun 28, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.

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Key facts

Opportunity number	ED-GRANT-26-056
Agency	Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Department of Health and Human Services
Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA)	84.184
Posted	May 27, 2026
Deadline	Jul 28, 2026
Cost sharing or matching required	No
Funding type	Grant
Category	Other
Last updated here	Jun 28, 2026

Summary from the notice

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.

Who can apply

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:

State governments

Who should take a closer look

State governments

Not listed as eligible

Small businesses
Nonprofits
Colleges and universities
Local governments
Tribal governments and organizations
Larger for-profit companies
Individuals

Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.

Eligibility details from the notice

State educational agencies (SEAs), as defined in 20 U.S.C. 7801(49).

Registrations you will likely need

Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.

SAM.gov registration for your organization, which also gives you a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Registration is free.
A Login.gov account, which Grants.gov uses for sign-in.
A Grants.gov applicant registration linked to your organization's UEI.

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Before you apply

Read the full official notice, including the evaluation criteria.
Confirm your organization type and location are eligible.
Check your SAM.gov registration is active.
Note the exact deadline time and time zone in the notice.