SVPP Grant Guidance: How to Apply & Fund School Safety with COPS
Join us for an informative webinar covering recent notifications and guidance related to major federal funding opportunities available for Fiscal Years 2025–2026: the School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) administered by the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the U.S. Department of Justice. This session is essential for organizations and schools seeking funding to strengthen safety, security, and violence prevention initiatives.
We are proud to co-host this webinar in partnership with EMDNYC. Together, we will share insights into how organizations can align their safety needs with available grant funding to implement impactful security improvements.
During this session, our experts will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest updates from states and federal agencies that have announced application openings, including:
- Eligibility requirements and priority considerations for COPS SVPP
- Federal and state timelines, application deadlines, and award expectations
- Allowable equipment, technology, and infrastructure investments
- Strategies for developing a strong, competitive application
- How modern security technologies can support grant-funded projects and long-term safety planning
Whether you are preparing to apply for the first time or planning a resubmission, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge, strategies, and resources needed to navigate the grant process successfully.
