Warsaw Schools Awarded $100K Competitive Safety Grant
Press Release
WARSAW — During a board meeting on Monday, Sept. 26, Warsaw Community Schools’ Board of Trustees approved a recently awarded $100,000 competitive school safety grant.
“WCS is very thankful to the State of Indiana for prioritizing funds to schools through the Secured Schools Safety Grant,” said Superintendent Dr. David Hoffert. “This funding helps to sustain our school resource officers, provide roving security detail, and maintain ongoing threat assessments inside our schools.”
“We continue to prioritize investments in school safety to help students and staff succeed without the worry of violence in Hoosier schools,” Gov. Eric J. Holcomb said in a statement. “This funding allows schools to address their specific safety needs through additional personnel and programs designed to prepare for and prevent school violence.”
The fund is administered by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security.