The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $3,081,621 Project Grant under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program to Wake County Public Schools in Cary, North Carolina. The grant funding aims to improve students' safety and well-being during and after the school day through comprehensive mental health and educational support initiatives. Key objectives include increasing the number of qualified mental health professionals in schools, developing innovative training partnerships, and addressing mental health challenges in educational settings across the district's 158,000 students across 198 schools. The grant will enable Wake County Public Schools to enhance educational outcomes through school choice, educator professional development, instructional resources, and health/safety measures.
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