FY2027 Hate Crimes Grant
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About the Hate Crimes Grant
The Hate Crimes Grant (HCG) is a competitive, state-funded reimbursement grant awarded to eligible local school systems, non-public schools, private schools, and childcare centers determined to be at risk of hate crime incidents.
Application Information
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Categories Funded
- Additional security training
- Security personnel
- Security cameras
- Security-related technology
- Door hardening
- Improved lighting
- Other security-related facility upgrades
Eligible Applicants
- Local Public School Systems
- Non-public and Private Schools
- Childcare Centers
FY2027 HCG Grant Documents
FY2027 HCG Pre-Award Documents -- Coming Soon
FY2027 HCG Post-Award Documents -- Coming Soon
For questions contact or send an email to [email protected].
For general Grant FAQ visit the main Grants Page.
Frequently Asked Questions for the Hate Crimes Grant
Yes. All applications that meet eligibility requirements will be considered.
Depending on the type of Grant, invoices may be submitted on a quarterly or bi-annual basis. Awards deemed not in compliance will result in invoices not getting paid. Proof of completion of work must be included with all submissions.