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School Violence Prevention Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 3968 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
32
Latest action
Jun 12, 2025

What it does

The School Violence Prevention Act would authorize grants to establish or expand comprehensive school-based violence prevention programs aimed at youth at highest risk for involvement in gun violence, particularly in communities with elevated homicide or juvenile violent crime rates. Grants would support evidence-based, trauma-informed strategies such as mental health services, mentorship, conflict resolution training, and community partnerships, with funding authorized at $25 million annually from fiscal years 2025 through 2031. Eligible entities must be partnerships between state or local educational agencies and community-based nonprofit organizations, and grants would last five years…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jun 12, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jun 12, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

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