Investment in technology, particularly in our schools, is essential to give our students the education they need to maintain a competitive edge. From wireless network solutions to handheld mobile computers and two-way radios, technology drives our educational institutions. Funding is available to assist with outfitting your school so you can keep up with technological advances. Let us help you find the funding to keep your school safe and productive.
RESOURCES
CARES ACT EDUCATION STABILIZATION FUND
Congress set aside 1% of the $30.75 billion allotted to the Education Stabilization Fund through the CARES Act for grants to States with the highest coronavirus burden. The Department will make these grants available to States most affected by coronavirus through two separate grant competitions.
Consider “Safe Schools” Unified Security Technology from Motorola Solutions
These grant programs are being administered through the U.S. Department of Education and are intended to support efforts by states, schools and institutions of higher learning to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, but each has a different focus and are subject to different eligibility requirements.
Funding Highlights
The CARES Act includes three grant programs under the Education Stabilization Fund:
- Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund ($13.2 billion)
- Higher Education Emergency Relief (HEER) Fund ($14.25 billion)
- Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund ($3 billion)
- The deadline for the GEER program is June 1st and the deadline for the ESSER Fund is July 1st, 2020.
CARES Act Education Stabilization Fund
HOW CAN YOU INVEST IN THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF SCHOOL SAFETY?
With four modular blocks of technologies, our mission-critical ecosystem enables schools to invest in particular technologies to fit their unique needs. The Safe Schools solution can be right sized to a school’s budget while providing the critical technologies needed to better protect students and staff.
GRANT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS
Motorola partners with GovGrantsHelp to provide schools with free grant research, application assistance and more for radio systems.
