Grants

BWC School Safety and Security Grant (SSSG)

The School Safety and Security Grant (SSSG) has re-opened as of July 1, 2024. To simplify the application process, the School Safety and Security Grant – HVAC (SSSG-HVAC) has been combined with the SSSG. All qualifying expenses from the (SSSG-HVAC) are now eligible through the SSSG program.

Get Schools Cooking Grant

Get Schools Cooking will guide selected districts through this multi-year transformative journey that includes in-person workshops for food service directors, on-site assessment, recommendations, and strategic planning, along with peer-to-peer collaboration and access to a Technical/Equipment Assistance Grant. The program has a value of nearly $250,000 per participating district (depending on district size)

Ohio EPA Recycle Ohio Water Bottle Refilling Station (Source Reduction)

This grant provides funding for governments, non-profits, K-12 public and private schools, colleges, and universities to purchase water bottle refilling stations. Grant funds may be used only to purchase water bottle refilling station equipment. Installation, maintenance, and labor are not eligible costs under the grant and must be covered by the grantee. New: water bottle filler station will also include hand dryers and dishwashing machines!

Get Schools Cooking Grant

Get Schools Cooking will guide selected districts through this multi-year transformative journey that includes in-person workshops for food service directors, on-site assessment, recommendations, and strategic planning, along with peer-to-peer collaboration and access to a Technical/Equipment Assistance Grant. The program has a value of nearly $250,000 per participating district (depending on district size)

Conagra Brands Foundation Special Event Support Request

The purpose of this program is to provide support to nonprofit organizations for special events, such as galas or other one-time events. Support will be provided to organizations proposing projects that align with the funding agency’s core focus areas that include a broad array of initiatives that address food insecurity.

EPA Scrap Tire Grants

Ohio EPA’s Scrap Tire Grant Program offers Ohio businesses (for example, manufacturers, scrap tire recovery facilities, material processors) up to $300,000 in funding to create or expand scrap tire processing capacity and product manufacturing. Funds are also available for local governments and nonprofits to complete beneficial use projects that incorporate the use of ground tire rubber.

Ohio EPA Recycle Ohio Water Bottle Refilling Station (Source Reduction)

This grant provides funding for governments, non-profits, K-12 public and private schools, colleges, and universities to purchase water bottle refilling stations. Grant funds may be used only to purchase water bottle refilling station equipment. Installation, maintenance, and labor are not eligible costs under the grant and must be covered by the grantee. New: water bottle filler station will also include hand dryers and dishwashing machines!

SchoolSafety.gov’s Grants Finder Tool

SchoolSafety.gov’s Grants Finder Tool helps you find applicable funding opportunities to help keep your school community safe. The tool features a variety of Federally available school safety-specific grants that you can navigate based on school safety topic, award amount, application level of effort, and more.

BWC Safety Intervention Grant (SIG)

The SIG Program is available to any Ohio private or public employer covered by the State Insurance Fund to purchase equipment to substantially reduce or eliminate injuries and illnesses associated with a particular task or operation.

BWC School Safety and Security Grant (SSSG)

The School Safety and Security Grant (SSSG) has re-opened as of July 1, 2024. To simplify the application process, the School Safety and Security Grant – HVAC (SSSG-HVAC) has been combined with the SSSG. All qualifying expenses from the (SSSG-HVAC) are now eligible through the SSSG program.

Transportation Grant – The Ohio Department of Taxation

The Ohio Department of Taxation offers a Motor Fuel Tax Refund Claim Form, providing an avenue to recoup a portion of the taxes paid on qualifying fuel purchases.