Schools Are Demanding, “Show Me the Money!”

Typical Grant Timelines

January: Forecast of Federal grant timeline —COPS

February: Planning begins for SDFS, IDEA, and Impact Aid. Projected due date for REMS

March: Continued planning for SDFS, IDEA, and Impact Aid

April: Continued planning for SDFS, IDEA, and Impact Aid

May: Anticipated COPS

June: Anticipated school district applications due to state departments of education (SDEs)

July: SEAs receive allocations —SFDS, IDEA, and Impact Aid Programs

October: Distribution of funds to local school systems —SFDS, IDEA, Impact Aid and anticipated FP&S

Important to Know

Grants.gov is a U.S. government site that includes more than 1,000 grant programs, allowing schools and security industry personnel to search for security grants and apply for them online.

Beverly Vigue is Vice President of Education Markets Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies.

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