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Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools

TYPES OF PROJECTS

Grant funds may be used for the following activities: reviewing and revising emergency management plans, training school staff, conducting building and facilities audits, communicating emergency response policies to parents and guardians, implementing the National Incident Management System (NIMS), developing an infectious disease plan, developing or revising food defense plans, purchasing school safety equipment (to a limited extent), conducting drills and tabletop simulation exercises; and preparing and distributing copies of emergency management plans.

School Climate Transformation Grant – State Educational Agency Grants Program

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The School Climate Transformation Grant—State Educational Agency Program provides competitive grants to State educational agencies (SEAs) to develop, enhance, or expand systems of support for, and technical assistance to, local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools implementing an evidence-based, multi-tiered behavioral framework for improving behavioral outcomes and learning conditions for all students.

TYPES OF PROJECTS

Projects should develop, enhance, or expand statewide systems of support for, and technical assistance to, local educational agencies and schools implementing an evidence-based, multi-tiered behavioral framework for improving behavioral outcomes and learning conditions for all students.

School Climate Transformation Grant – Local Educational Agency (LEA) Grants Program

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The School Climate Transformation Grant—Local Educational Agency (LEA) program provides competitive grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to develop, enhance, or expand systems of support for, and technical assistance to, schools implementing a multi-tiered system of support, for improving school climate.

TYPES OF PROJECTS

Projects should:

  • build capacity for implementing a sustained, school-wide multi-tiered behavioral framework;
  • enhance capacity by providing training and technical assistance to schools; and
  • include an assurance that the applicant will work with a technical assistance provider, such as the PBIS Technical Assistance Center funded by the Department, to ensure that technical assistance related to implementing program activities is provided.

See links to additional information in the box to the right.

Grants to States for School Emergency Management Grant Program

Types of Projects

Projects should increase the SEA’s capacity to provide training and technical assistance to LEAs for the development and implementation of high-quality school EOPs.