Bullying Prevention Grant

Bullying Prevention Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: State of Nevada Department of Education
Amount: Up to US $15,000
Last Updated: April 01, 2026

Summary

Overview

About the Department The Nevada Department of Education (NDE or Department) leads and collaborates with Nevada's 17 school districts and the State Public Charter School Authority to advance educational equity Statewide. With offices in Nevada's capital, Carson City, and Las Vegas, NDE oversees all pre-K-12 education in the State with mission of improving student achievement and educator effectiveness by ensuring opportunities, facilitating learning, and promoting excellence. Under the leadership of the State Board of Education and the Executive Team, NDE impacts the achievement of nearly half a million children and 30,000 educators. Bullying Prevention Training Overview of Bullying Prevention Grant A learning environment that is safe and respectful is essential for the pupils enrolled in Nevada schools. Nevada Revised Statute (NRS) 388.132 states that any form of bullying and/or cyberbullying and discrimination based on race seriously interferes with educational opportunities. School districts and schools must train staff and students in the prevention of bullying, cyberbullying, or discrimination based on race. This funding opportunity creates a mechanism for compliance with legislative mandates while supporting school districts and charter schools in the State of Nevada in efforts to meet the unique needs of their school communities. It also acts as an agreement between the local education agency (LEA) and the state education agency (SEA) for creating the conditions necessary to support collaborative and responsive partnership to create bully-free schools for all students and all staff. Goals and Priorities This request for funding must be used for one of the following activities: The establishment of programs to create a school environment that is free from bullying, cyberbullying and discrimination based on race.Providing training on the policies adopted by the district to prevent bullying, cyberbullying, and discrimination based on race.The development and implementation of procedures that allow students and staff to discuss bullying, cyberbullying, and discrimination based on race and the policies surrounding bullying, cyberbullying and discrimination based on race.

Eligibility

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