The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) is dedicated to supporting the growth of computer science education across all levels of K-12 schooling. Through providing resources and working to eliminate barriers, GaDOE aims to ensure every student in Georgia has access to and the opportunity for engaging in computer science experiences.
The Safer Georgia Schools Grant, administered by the Georgia Department of Education, aims to enhance the health and safety of students in Georgia's educational institutions. Specifically, it focuses on providing funding for cybersecurity resources and related training initiatives. With a total funding pot of up to $5,500,000 available through the FY25 federal fiscal year, eligible local education agencies can receive grants of up to $100,000 each. This program underscores a commitment to safeguarding the digital and physical environments in which students learn, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary tools and knowledge to thrive in a secure setting.