Safe Schools/Healthy Students

Posted by on June 4, 2004

Safe Schools/Healthy Students (Federal Register: May 28, 2004 [CFDA# 84.184L])

Purpose of Program: This program provides Federal financial assistance to LEAs to implement an integrated, comprehensive community-wide plan designed to create safe & drug-free schools & promote prosocial skills & healthy childhood development in youth.

Dates: Applications Available: May 28, 2004.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 9, 2004.
Eligible Applicants: Local educational agencies (LEAs) or consortia of LEAs that have not received funds or services under the Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) initiative during any previous fiscal year.

Estimated Available Funds: $42,000,000.
Estimated Range of Awards: Up to $1,000,000 per year for LEAs or consortia in rural areas & Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) schools; up to $2,000,000 per year for LEAs or consortia in suburban areas; & up to $3,000,000 per year for LEAs or consortia in urban areas.

Estimated Average Size of Awards: $2,000,000 per year.
Estimated Number of Awards: 20.

Additional Information: Applicable regulations, priorities, & other information are available in the Federal Register notice.

Additional information is available online at:
<a href="http://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/announcements/2004-2/052804h.html">http://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/announcements/2004-2/052804h.html</a>