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PSJA ISD awarded over $160K grant for bullet-resistant shields

Special to the Advance PHARR — Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD has been awarded a $164,426.16 grant from the Texas Office of the Governor’s Criminal Justice Division to equip district law enforcement officers with ballistic bullet-resistant shields.According to PSJA Police Chief Rolando Garcia, the funds will ensure all PSJA Police Officers are equipped with a bullet-resistant shield and ready to respond to any incident or emergency.“We are grateful to receive this grant for this critical equipment for our officers,” said Chief Garcia. “It is important for us as a school district to provide our law enforcement team with the needed resources to ...

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