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Nonpublic School Safety Equipment (NPSE) Grant

The purpose of the Nonpublic School Safety Equipment Grant is to provide religious and independent schools with reimbursement for expenditures related to certain school safety and health expenses. After consultation with community and school leaders, Governor Hochul and the Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø allocated the entire $185 million to the non-competitive grant for Years 11-13 of the NPSE grant cycle, making funding immediately available to eligible schools. Allocations for Years 11, 12 and 13 were calculated on a per-pupil basis using each school's reported BEDS enrollment for the 2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25 school years.Ìý

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Grant Opportunity Name

Nonpublic School Safety Equipment (NPSE)

Grant Format

Categorical, Reimbursement

Grant Type

Non-Competitive, Formula Driven*

Inaugural Year

2013-2014

Grant Cycle

3-years

Current Year

Year 11-13 (School Years 2023-2024, 2024-2025 & 2025-2026)

Application

Grant Guidance

NPSE Y11-13 Guidance

Eligibility Dates

4/01/2013 - 12/31/2026
Dependent on a number of variables.Ìý Please refer to Program Guidance for more information.

Claim Submission Deadline

1/14/2027

Workshop/Tutorial

N/A

Total Funding Available

$185M

Anticipated Amount of Award(s)

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NPSE Y11-13* Combined Allocations

NPSE Grant Year 11= (Fiscal Year 2023-24), Grant Year 12= (Fiscal Year 2024-25) & Grant Year 13 = (Fiscal Year 2025-26) *

Purpose

Reimbursement for expenditures related to certain school safety and health expenses

Eligibility

- Currently open, P-12
- Religious & Independent Schools (non-profit or not-for-profit)
- Have a valid OSC Vendor ID

Allocation Methodology

The annual NPSE allocation is calculated based on the prior year statewide total of nonpublic school student enrollments. Once a total number of students is established on a state level, a per pupil rate is calculated as well as the total amount of funds available to an individual school.

Contact Name

Office of Religious and Independent School Support (ORISS)

Contact Email

NPSE-ORISS@nysed.gov

Current SolicitationÌý

NPSE Y11-13 Grant Solicitation Notice

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Contact Information

Academic
Intervention Services
(AIS)

Art & Music Teacher Salary
(AMTS)

Mandated
Services Aid (MSA) & ComprehensiveÌý
Attendance Policy (CAP)

Mathematics, Science, & Technology Teachers
(MST)

Nonpublic School
Safety Equipment
(NPSE)

AIS-ORISS@nysed.gov

AMTS-ORISS@nysed.gov

MSA-CAP-ORISS@nysed.gov

MST-ORISS@nysed.gov

NPSE-ORISS@nysed.gov

Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø- ORISS
89 Washington Avenue
Room 1078 EBA
Albany, New York 12234
Phone:(518) 474-3936
Fax: (518) 474-4674

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