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The STOP School Violence Program (Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing School Violence) is a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) that funds state governments, units of local government, and federally recognized Native American tribal governments in implementing school safety and violence prevention initiatives.
The program supports training, technical assistance, and collaborative efforts among students, teachers, and law enforcement officers to prevent school violence. The FY25 funding opportunity had a JustGrants application deadline of November 3, 2025. Awards are up to $500,000.
Eligible applicants include state governments, units of local government, and federally recognized Native American tribal governments. The deadline for the next cycle is May 12, 2026.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State governments, units of local government, and federally recognized Native American tribal governments. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $500,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was November 3, 2025, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
STOP School Violence Program is funded by U.S. Department of Justice | Office of Justice Programs | Bureau of Justice Assistance. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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