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.
Lottery Grants
The following information is for FY26 (2025-2026).
The initial application period for K12 schools closed March 7, 2025.
The application period for Technology Centers closed March 7, 2025.
A second opportunity for K12 lottery grants will be open October 15 - November 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 for 2nd Opportunity K12 Grants Only
- RFP for 2nd Opportunity K12 Grants Only
- Proposal Submission (fillable PDF) for 2nd Opportunity K12 Grants Only
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 for 2nd Opportunity K12 Grants Only
- Budget Request Form for 2nd Opportunity K12 Grants Only
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.
