Establishes comprehensive school-based violence prevention grant program to help youth at highest risk of involvement in gun violence; appropriates $1 million.

Summary

The bill sets up a grant program in the New Jersey Department of Education that gives money to school districts located in municipalities with high homicide or violent‑crime rates. Eligible districts must work with community partners to deliver evidence‑based, culturally competent services for students most at risk of gun violence. The program is funded with $1 million and includes mandatory reporting to the state.

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