
(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Monday, Governor Mike Parson announced 169 school districts and charter schools have received grants from the newly created School Safety Grant Program.
The grant program aims to support school safety improvements, including physical security upgrades and associated technology in school facilities (e.g., door locks, monitoring systems), bleeding control kits, and automatic external defibrillators. The $20 million grant was part of Governor Parson’s Fiscal Year 2023 early supplemental budget request. Governor Parson’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget proposal includes an additional $50 million for the program if approved by the General Assembly.
Several local school districts will receive the grants including…
Thayer, $150,000
Alton, $37,465
Couch, $50,000
Mtn View Birch Tree, $196,000
Bakersfield, $100,000
Gainesville, $100,000
Doniphan $132,500
Cabool, $100,000
Houston, $148,200
Mtn Grove, $200,000
Summersville, $82,000
Ripley County R4, $50,000
Ripley County R3, $50,000
Licking, $150,000
Van Buren, $100,000
Plato, $100,000
Raymondville, $50,000
Eminence, $20,940
East Carter, $100,000
Neelyville, $100,000
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