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 U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to Corbin Independent Schools in Corbin, Kentucky. The purpose of this grant is to improve security at schools and on school grounds through evidence-based school safety programs and technology. The funding will be used by Corbin Independent Schools to implement initiatives that enhance school security and promote a positive learning environment for all students. This award demonstrates the school district's commitment to addressing educational challenges through targeted federal funding, with a focus on improving school safety and community-oriented policing strategies.

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.