Funding and Grants
Oklahoma is committed to improving campus safety and security environments for students and staff across the state. The OSSG Program is an opportunity for schools to receive funds to implement safety and security improvements on campuses.
The application period is for the month of September. Applicants have until Sept. 30, 2023 to submit their applications. Follow the link above for more information.
Due to statewide school closures last week caused by inclement weather, the deadline for the CareerTech Lottery Grant has been extended to Friday, March 7, 2025. Please ensure that all required items are submitted by this date, as no further extensions will be granted.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Lottery Grants
The following information is for FY26 (2025-2026).
The application period for K12 schools will open Tuesday, January 21. The deadline date for submission is March 7, 2025.
The application period for Technology Centers will open Tuesday, January 21. The deadline date for submission is March 7, 2025.
If you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact Kim Downey at:
405-743-6831 | Email.
Lottery Grants for K12 Schools
Send support letters, proposals and budgets to CS Lottery Grants.
- Memo
- RFP
- Proposal Submission (fillable PDF)
Note: Please use the PDF file if possible. A Word file is also available here. You must attach this Word file to your email. - Reviewer's Rubric
- Budget Request Form
Lottery Grants for Technology Centers
Send superintendent letter’s, proposal application, budget, and optional supporting documents (PDFed in one document) to TCS Lottery Grants.
Competitive Lottery Grant
- Competitive Memo
- Request for Proposals (RFP)
- Proposal Application (fillable PDF)
- Budget Request Form (Excel)
- Reviewer's Rubric (what reviewers grade the proposal upon)
Noncompetitive Lottery Grant
Technology centers that may apply for this noncompetitive lottery grant have been notified by the CareerTech agency regarding eligibility requirements and timelines.
Only the approved technology center submitter may submit the superintendent’s letter, proposal application, budget, and optional supporting documents (PDFed in one document) onto ctYOU.org.
The Noncompetitive Technology Center Grants are split into an every-other-year application cycle. Technology centers that are eligible to apply in a particular year are notified by e-mail. For questions, please email Cori Gray.
