Senator David G. Argall announced that applications for the 2019-2020 School Safety and Security Grant Program are now open to schools and community groups. According to Skook News, these grants are available for school districts, intermediate units, area vocational-technical schools, charter schools, and private residential rehabilitative institutions to improve school safety. Over $18.72 million will be distributed to all schools that submit a qualifying application, and an additional $33.78 million in grants will be awarded on a competitive basis. The application period for grants is open now through November 4. More details about the program are available at the PCCD School Safety and Security webpage.
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