Several local schools get school safety grants

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(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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