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Targeted School Safety Grants for Nonpublic Schools

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Funder
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (School Safety and Security Committee)
Deadline
Next cycle: Annual. The FY2025-26 round was released in early 2026 with applications due March 30, 2026 and awards in June 2026; PCCD stated a further $20.7 million round would be available to eligible entities later in 2026.
Deadline as stated by the funder
Eligible entities must submit applications through PCCD’s Egrants System by Monday, March 30, 2026. (read from the source page on Nov 1, 2026)
Cycle
Annual. The FY2025-26 round was released in early 2026 with applications due March 30, 2026 and awards in June 2026; PCCD stated a further $20.7 million round would be available to eligible entities later in 2026.
Posted
Not stated
Award range
$75,000
Total program funding
Not stated
Expected number of awards
Not stated
Match or cost share
No match required
Who applies
SchoolsNonprofits
Who benefits
StudentsSchools
Eligible applicants
SchoolsNonprofits
Education level
K-12
Topics
Mental healthSchool safety
Geography
PA
Source
FindGrants reviewed programs registry · ID pa-pccd-targeted-school-safety-nonpublic-schools

Summary

Competitive grants of up to $75,000 over two years to nonpublic schools (private, diocesan, licensed private academic, approved private and residential rehabilitation schools), plus municipalities, law enforcement and approved security vendors providing school security personnel, for safety, security and mental health activities under Section 1306-B(j) of the School Code.

Full description from the funder

Next cycle not yet posted. Annual. The FY2025-26 round was released in early 2026 with applications due March 30, 2026 and awards in June 2026; PCCD stated a further $20.7 million round would be available to eligible entities later in 2026. The last published deadline was March 30, 2026. Competitive grants of up to $75,000 over two years to nonpublic schools (private, diocesan, licensed private academic, approved private and residential rehabilitation schools), plus municipalities, law enforcement and approved security vendors providing school security personnel, for safety, security and mental health activities under Section 1306-B(j) of the School Code.

Source is a PCCD newsroom release for the FY2025-26 round; the PCCD School Safety and Security program page (https://www.pa.gov/agencies/pccd/programs-and-services/school-safety-and-security) describes the program and points to Active Funding Announcements when a round is open. As of 2026-10-11 the next nonpublic round was not yet listed on the Active Funding Announcements page. The quote contains a curly apostrophe in PCCD’s.

Details are copied from the funder's posting and may change. The official page is authoritative. Applying is free.