U.S. Department of Education Awards

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools has awarded Shannon County School District in southwest South Dakota a $50,000 Project School Emergency Response to Violence (SERV) grant to assist with ongoing recovery efforts following the suicide deaths of nine students during the 2009-2010 school year.

Project SERV grants provide funding to school districts and institutions of higher education that have experienced a traumatic event and need resources to respond to the aftereffects and re-establish a safe learning environment. The Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools has awarded more than $27 million to 86 grantees, including Shannon County, since the grants program began in 2001


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