The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) awarded a $308,309 Project Grant under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to the Neshoba County School District in Philadelphia, Mississippi. The purpose of this grant is to improve security at schools and on school grounds through evidence-based school safety programs and technology. Funding will be used by the school district to implement these programs and promote a positive learning environment for all students over the performance period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027.
In addition, the Neshoba County School District has demonstrated its capability to effectively utilize federal funding by receiving multiple prime and sub-awards from the U.S. Department of Education, totaling several million dollars, to support critical educational programs and services for its students, including special education, academic enrichment, assistance for rural and low-income schools, and support for disadvantaged and Native American students.
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