Hill-Evans: Safe Schools Grants Awarded for York County School Districts

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans    November 16, 2020 | 12:03 PM

More than $7 million in state Safe School grants were announced today. A total of $70,989 is headed to help schools in York County.

The Pennsylvania Department of Education awards the competitive grants to prevent and reduce violent incidents, to purchase safety and security-related equipment and to provide for training and compensation of school resource and police officers.

Local recipients include:

• Christian School of York, $3,229 for equipment and $19,650 for programs.
• Grace Words Christian Academy, $25,000 for equipment.
• York County Day School, $23,110 for equipment.

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