MISSION - Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $367, 374 in federal funding for Mission CISD. These funds, awarded through the Department of Justice COPS Office School Violence Prevention program, will be used to improve security at K-12 schools in Mission CISD through evidence-based school safety programs. Specifically, the grant will support purchasing dispatch consoles and other technology for schools to communicate with law enforcement and better intervene in possibly dangerous situations.
“It is critical we do everything we can to ensure our schools are safe learning environments for all students,” said Congressman Cuellar. “By improving school security infrastructure and providing training ...