NEWSLETTER
Current status of subsidy financing
The recent temporary closure of the government has caused significant uncertainty for schools that have current subsidies, as well as those that are considering requesting future funds. Although the Administration reversed its initial position, it remains committed to reviewing all financing allocations to guarantee alignment with new policy instructions.
Schools are also sailing for broader economic concerns, such as unresolved tariff policies and continuous uncertainties on future financing levels for critical federal agencies, including the Department of Justice (DOJ), programs of the Office of Justice (OJP), community -oriented police services (COP) and the Department of Education (DOE). While historical patterns suggest that these financing currents probably continue, at this point a definitive path has not been established.
Budget policy changes
A budget policy change approved by the Chamber, by only one vote, will allow a significant restructuring of the budgets projected for fiscal year 2025 and beyond. However, the financing already approved in the previous fiscal year remains safe for the current period. It is important to recognize that ongoing policies evaluations will affect how these funds are assigned and distributed in the future.
Despite these uncertainties, our perspective remains optimistic. We continue to encourage schools and districts to Pursue available subsidy fundsespecially when conventional sources of financing are insufficient.
Current subsidy opportunities
FEMMA FREE SAFETY SAFETY SUBVENTIES PROGRAM (NSGP) 2025
- Aim: Support safety improvements in non -profit schools.
- Available financing: Up to $ 200,000 per building (maximum of 3 buildings).
- EL eligible expenses: Safety, training and related services equipment.
- Deadline: Varies according to the State; Texas requests due to the state administrator before March 13, 2025. North Carolina and Utah recently announced financing webcasts, with other states to follow.
- Prize notification: April 2025 begins, with subsidy funds available until September 2028.
If your non -profit school or district wishs help, contact us immediately so that we can help with the unique application process of your status. For Texas applicants, additional details can be found in Texas egrants. A useful guide prior to application (using 2024 guidelines as a reference) is available here.
Upcoming subsidy opportunities
School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) – DOJ/OJP/BJA/COPS
Important update: BJA, OJP, COPS and DPJ have recently delayed or postponed ads for this critical financing. SVPP provides up to $ 500,000 in total, distributed over a period of three years, to support security improvements for public school districts K-12 and independent schools. Although the funds can be spent immediately after the award, implementation and compliance will be monitored during the three -year period. A definitive advertisement or timeline has not yet been provided. We will provide available updates.
All Boxlight solutions and our partner offers are aligned exceptionally well with current federal, state and local subsidies programs, particularly: particularly:
- Warning screens and alert systems
- Audio improvement and communication solutions
- Integrated Security Solutions
Our technology is specifically aligned with:
- DOJ School Violence Prevention Initiatives
- FEMMA FREE NON -PURPOSE SECURITY SECURITY PROGRAMS
- NSF/DOD and various state subsidies of educational technology and security
The GAP program: free resource to help schools ensure financing
We provide comprehensive and at no cost during the entire subsidy process to help it:
- Identify objectives and define the specific needs and objectives of each school or district.
- Make these clearly defined objectives with appropriate subsidies financing opportunities.
- Develop collaboratively the budgets of precise projects adapted to the granting requirements.
- Prepare the summaries of the subsidy application, the documentation, the presentation and the compliance materials.
- Facilitate compliance and compliance administration to guarantee effective implementation.
Once the goals and financing needs are identified, we handle the entire subsidy application process, keeping it informed in each step of the road. If this sounds like something that would help your school or district, please get in touch.
(function(d, s, id) {
var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)(0);
if (d.getElementById(id)) return;
js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;
js.src = “//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.0″;
fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);
}(document, ‘script’, ‘facebook-jssdk’));
