Soft Target Program for Overseas Schools

Department Of State

Improve physical security of overseas schools to deter or lessen the impact of terrorism and/or violent crime.

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Helps overseas schools with U.S. students improve their security. Schools can get grants to enhance their physical and technical safety measures.

Quick Facts

Funding
$2,000,000 - $4,919,700
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
STEM Research & Education
Organization
Department Of State

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What Is This Program?

The Overseas Schools Security Grant Program (OSSGP) provides grants to eligible overseas schools to enhance the physical and technical security of the facility. To be eligible for an OSSGP grant, the school must have at least one U.S. Department of State dependent in attendance.

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adamsmr@state.gov
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Visit the program page for detailed eligibility requirements.

This program offers funding up to $4,919,700 (minimum $2,000,000).

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

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