The purpose of the cops office school violence prevention program (svpp) is to improve security at schools and on school grounds through school safety programs and technology

The White Oak Independent School District was awarded $500,000 under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program by the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Community Oriented Policing Program to implement evidence-based programs through the School Violence Prevention Program. Funding will support school safety programs and technology from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025 in Clarksville County, Texas to improve security at schools and on school grounds. The purpose of this Project Grant award is to enhance security and promote a positive learning environment for all students through collaborative problem solving and partnerships between law enforcement and the community served.

Funding under this award program will be used by the school jurisdiction to implement evidence-based programs to improve school security and promote a positive learning environment for all students.