The purpose of the cops office school violence prevention program (svpp) is to improve security at schools and on school grounds through school safety programs and technology
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 15JCOPS25GG01246SCAX
- Recipient
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Dekalb Community Unit School District #428 UEI T653NWTL54K5
- Awarding agency
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Community Oriented Policing Program
Offices Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice
- Obligated
- $500,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 16.071 School Violence Prevention Program
- Completion date 35% complete
- Place of performance
- DeKalb, IL, USA
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About this award
The Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Program awarded Dekalb Community Unit School District #428 five hundred thousand dollars on October 1, 2025, under the School Violence Prevention Program (CFDA 16.071) to implement evidence-based school security improvements in DeKalb, Illinois.
The award funds coordination with local law enforcement, training for officers to prevent student violence, placement and use of metal detectors and other deterrent measures, acquisition and installation of emergency notification technology to expedite law enforcement response, and other security enhancements as determined by the COPS Office Director. The assistance type is a Project Grant with a period of performance through September 30, 2028. Place of performance is DeKalb, Illinois.
Description
Funding under this award program will be used by the school jurisdiction to implement evidence-based programs to improve school security.
Quick answers
Who received award 15JCOPS25GG01246SCAX?
15JCOPS25GG01246SCAX was awarded to Dekalb Community Unit School District #428 by Community Oriented Policing Program (Offices Boards and Divisions) on October 1, 2025.
How much is award 15JCOPS25GG01246SCAX worth?
$500,000 has been obligated on 15JCOPS25GG01246SCAX.
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