The Lincoln Parish School Board received a $500,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services Program to implement the School Violence Prevention Program. The grant period runs from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Funding will support evidence-based programs and school safety technologies to improve security and foster a positive learning environment for students in Ruston, Louisiana. The COPS Office School Violence Prevention Program (CFDA 16.710) aims to enhance security at K-12 schools through collaborative problem-solving and community policing strategies. Grant funds will allow the Lincoln Parish School System to partner with law enforcement and engage in strategic planning, training, and data analysis to proactively address safety issues.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $500.0k | 10/14/22 |