50 Schools Set to Split $2 Million Thanks to Michigan State Police [VIDEO]
More than 50 Michigan schools will be getting some upgrades thanks to a grant from the Michigan State Police.
The plan is to share $2 million to buy equipment and improve technology for school security. This will obviously make things safer for students.
According to ABC12, the review committee who allocated the funds gave priority to proposals seeking to secure access points at school buildings, saying it's one of the best and most cost-effective ways to improve school safety.
Below is a list of schools that are getting money through the security grant.
All Saints Academy - Grand Rapids $16,754
Auburn Area Catholic School - Auburn $8,860
Battle Creek Area Catholic Schools - Battle Creek $32,175
Bay‐Arenac Intermediate School District- Bay City $15,174
Bradford Academy - Southfield $20,000
Buchanan Community Schools - Buchanan $51,179
Bullock Creek Schools - Midland $35,001
Byron Center Christian School - Byron Center $47,213
Byron Center Public Schools - Byron Center $7,992
Centreville Public Schools - Centreville $48,000
Chassell Township Schools - Chassell $32,686
Cornerstone Education Group - Royal Oak $20,475
De La Salle Collegiate High School - Warren $14,550
Detroit Delta Preparatory Academy - Detroit $24,767
Detroit Leadership Academy - Detroit $44,139
Diocese of Gaylord - Cheboygan $3,750
Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District - Sault Sainte Marie $127,150
Ewen‐Trout Creek Consolidated School District - Ewen $4,045
Flushing Community Schools - Flushing $26,000
Gesu Catholic School - Detroit $32,920
Holly Area School District - Holly $59,000
Holy Name Catholic School - Escanaba $25,995
Hopkins Public Schools - Hopkins $10,215
Horizons Alternative High School - Mohawk $15,694
Huron Valley Schools - Highland $38,265
Immanuel Lutheran School - Alpena $13,986
Ironwood Area School District - Ironwood $64,872
Jenison Christian School - Jenison $37,325
Kenowa Hills Public Schools - Grand Rapids $86,400
Kent Intermediate School District - Grand Rapids $50,000
L'Anse Area Schools - L'Anse $25,641
Lowell Area Schools - Lowell $178,950
Midland Christian School - Midland $25,433
Most Holy Trinity and Fowler Public Schools - Fowler $36,600
Mount Pleasant Public Schools - Mount Pleasant $79,885
Newaygo County Regional Educational Service Agency - Fremont $120,000
North Branch Area Schools - North Branch $7,627
Northern Michigan Christian School - McBain $37,390
NorthPointe Christian Schools -Grand Rapids $16,625
Northview Public Schools - Grand Rapids $31,324
Perry Public Schools - Perry $72,656
Potters House School - Grand Rapids $46,275
Sacred Heart School - L'Anse $9,067
St. Francis Xavier - Petoskey $7,253
St. Joseph Catholic School - Howell $11,377
St. Mary School - Westphalia $3,374
St. Mary's Catholic School - Sault Sainte Marie $45,087
St. Michael Academy - Petoskey $8,827
St. Therese Catholic School A- Wayland $14,106
Trinity Lutheran Schools - St. Joseph $37,715
Wayland Union Schools - Wayland $98,854
West Michigan Lutheran High School - Wyoming $26,858