Welcome to SDS' SecureGrants Intake Form

Welcome to SDS' SecureGrants Intake Form

Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability. Estimated completion time is typically 15 minutes. You may return at anytime to complete the form. Once complete, a SDS representative will contact you to continue the application process.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
Your Title*
Title or Position
Name of your Organization*
Legal Identification of the Organization*

Do at least 25% of those served by your organization fall under historically underrepresented categories (persons of color, minority religious faiths, low-income persons, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ+, etc.)?*

YesNo
If you selected Yes, please describe which populations are served by your organization.
Does your organization operate in a historically underrepresented community and/or have evidence of need (example Title 1 schools)?*

YesNo
If you selected Yes, please elaborate.

Is your organization at risk for violence?*

YesNo
If you selected Yes, please explain.
Does this risk of violence include violence related to acts of hate against a specific group of people served by your institution?*

YesNo
If you selected Yes, please explain.
Why do you believe that a gun violence detection system, like gunshot detection, is necessary for your organization and/or location?*

Has a third-party threat assessment been conducted?*

YesNo
If you selected Yes, please provide details or results.
Are other decision-makers or stakeholders in your organization interested in gunshot detection?*

YesNo
If you selected Yes, which decision-making authorities at your organization are responsible for granting approval for new partnerships (e.g. Director, Principal, etc.)

Does your organization have a Development or Grants Department with which SDS' grant team will need to coordinate?*

YesNo
Does your organization have a dedicated Facilities Manager, Security Officer, or other team member responsible for building security? If not, what member of your team would oversee the grant application and subsequent installment process should funds be awarded? *

Please give us a rough estimate of the square footage of the building that your organization would like to secure.*
If you are unsure, just give us a a general idea of the size of the building or number of sites and we will help you develop the answer during the evaluation process.
What other security technology or infrastructure needs do you have?

Video Management Systems (new cameras, platform, or both)Access Control Systems (badge entry systems)Mass Notification Systems (PA systems, notification apps, etc.)Threat or Security Assessment AuditsInfrastructure Upgrades (e.g. electrical, IT networking)Training (e.g. active shooter response, domestic violence prevention)
Are you working on an existing grant for security upgrades or have you already identified a grant your organization wishes to pursue?*

YesNo
If you are already working on a grant or have identified one, please tell us about it along with any important deadlines. *
We may be able to help you be more successful in obtaining the grant that your organization is currently working on.

If SDS approves your organization for its SecureGrants pro bono program, are you and your organization committed to learning about all necessary state, federal and local regulatory requirements, including required procurement procedures and reporting requirements?*

YesNo
If SDS approves your organization for its SecureGrants pro bono program, do you and your organization agree to participate in a customer testimonial?*

YesNo
If SDS successfully secures grant funding for your project, are you willing to provide a referral to a similar in-need institution that could use grants assistance?*

YesNo
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