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SchoolSafety.gov provides resources, like guidance, training, and fact sheets, to help schools create and maintain a safe learning environment.
For standards and guidance on submitting a resource to SchoolSafety.gov and to access the resource submission form, please see here.
Looking for grants? Visit the Grants Finder Tool to find applicable funding opportunities to help keep your school community safe.
Department of Justice
This program provides information to the general public about school safety programs.
Department of Justice
This guidance provides guidelines to law enforcement agencies and school administrators about security technology and school safety.
Department of Justice
This report references the Iris Recognition Project, a school safety initiative in New Jersey.
Department of Justice
This guidance provides schools with tips on preparing for incidents of violence.
Department of Justice
This report educates about the history, funding, and activities of the Comprehensive School Safety Initiative.
Department of Justice, 2018
This report lists the 2017 funding award recipients under the Comprehensive School Safety Initiative.
Department of Justice, 2017
This report lists the 2016 funding award recipients under the Comprehensive School Safety Initiative.
Department of Justice, 2016
This report lists the 2015 funding award recipients under the Comprehensive School Safety Initiative.
Department of Justice, 2015
This report lists the 2014 funding award recipients under the Comprehensive School Safety Initiative.
Department of Homeland Security, February 2018
This guidance references the research on targeted school violence for school communities.