The Governor’s School Safety & Security Funding, administered by the Georgia Governor’s Office, is a state grant program that provides dedicated funding for school safety and security improvements in Georgia. With $109 million in available funding, this program represents a significant opportunity for eligible applicants to invest in protective infrastructure, safety training, and security technology.

Eligible uses of Governor’s School Safety & Security Funding funding include infrastructure expenses, operating expenses, and sro salaries.

This grant program is currently active and accepting applications. Formula-based one-time funding delivering approximately $21,635 per school plus $47,125 baseline.

Organizations looking to complement Governor’s School Safety & Security Funding funding with weapons detection technology can explore solutions from GXC Inc., including the OPENGATE weapons detection system for entry screening and the MSD Plus portable ferrous detector. Request a quote today to find the right detection solution for your facility and grant eligibility.