16.822: National Center for Campus Public Safety
Alternate Name: National Center
Overview
Program Number
16.822
Status
Inactive
Last Modified
Aug. 27, 2019
Date Posted
Sept. 19, 2018
Objective
Goal: The National Center is a think tank and clearinghouse for the identification and dissemination of information, research, training, and promising best practices and emerging issues in campus public safety. The National Center will identify and examine emerging risks to campus safety and security and develop resources to combat those risks and facilitate the transfer of research to practice.
Objective: To be a resource for campus police chiefs, directors of public safety, emergency managers, and key campus safety stakeholders. The National Center will be a catalyst that brings together all forms of campus public safety, professional associations, advocacy organizations, community leaders, and others to improve and expand services to those who are charged with providing a safe environment on the campuses of the nation's colleges and universities.
Type of Assistance
B - Cooperative Agreements (Discretionary Grants)
Applicant Eligibility
A demonstrated knowledge of campus public safety needs and demonstrated experience and infrastructure for successfully carrying out a multi-faceted initiative with multiple campus stakeholder groups is required.
Beneficiary Eligibility
State, local, and tribal criminal justice agencies are the primary beneficiaries of this program.
Grant Awards
National Center for Campus Public Safety direct grants
Grant Opportunities