The State of Colorado’s legislature allocated $4,859,788 for the 2023 School Access for
Emergency Response (SAFER )Grant Program. The Colorado Division of Homeland Security
and Emergency Management received 32 grant applications for a total requested amount of
$12,556,142. There are 13 school districts and three individual schools selected to receive funding as directed by SB18-158. Thank you to all of those who applied for the 2023 SAFER.
Recipient Selection
- Cherry Creek School District: $394,403
- Centennial School District R-1: $215,376
- Harrison School District #2: $1,032,152
- Widefield School District 3: $399,198
- Boulder Valley School District $832,150
- Pueblo County School District 70: $436,006
- Bennett School District 29J: $432,976
- Elbert County School District C-2: $130,087
- Woodlin School District R-104: $119,820
- Adams Arapahoe 28J: $113,044
- Cheraw School District 31: $67,837
- Frontier Academy Charter School: $35,101
- Northeast Colorado BOCES: $433,260
- Telluride School District RE-1: $36,565
- Burlington School District RE-6J: $13,963
- Windsor Charter Academy: $167,850
Decision Notification
This announcement constitutes notification of an agency decision. Any request for
reconsideration should be sent to charli.north@state.co.us by June 28, 2023.