Indiana schools are sharing $9 million in Secured School Safety grants. Those come from a program with dedicated state funds that provides matching grants to schools. The money can cover the cost of employing a school resource officer, conducting a threat assessment, or purchasing security equipment. Schools in Tippecanoe and surrounding counties were awarded roughly $600,000 in matching grants. Benton Community School Corporation received $50,000 to employ a School Resource Officer (SRO). Carroll Consolidated School Corporation received $29,230.40 for school security equipment. Delphi Community School Corporation received $50,000 for school security equipment. Clinton Central School Corporation received $40,000 for school security equipment. Clinton Prairie School Corporation received $38,400 for school security equipment. Community Schools of Frankfort received $370 for school security equipment. Rossville Consolidated School District received $35,000 for school security equipment.
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