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Funding Available to Prevent School Violence

The FY 2022 Preventing School Violence: BJA’s STOP School Violence Program funding opportunity is now available.

Through this opportunity, the Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks applications for funding to prevent violence in a K-12 school setting. This program supports and assists county, local, territorial, and tribal jurisdictions in improving efforts to reduce violent crime in and around schools.

The deadlines associated with this opportunity are as follows:

  • Grants.gov deadline: June 14, 2022, 8:59 p.m. ET
  • JustGrants application deadline: June 21, 2022, 8:59 p.m. ET

Learn more about this opportunity.

Date Modified: April 22, 2022

JustGrants deadline/closing date changed from June 20 to June 21, 2022.

Date Published: April 19, 2022