Hamilton County Schools Secure $1M for Safety Upgrades

Hamilton Now Summary
Hamilton County school corporations have received nearly $1 million in matching state funds through the Secured School Safety Grant Program to enhance safety infrastructure. The program, which dates back to 2013, helps fund security upgrades across public and private school systems.
Original reporting: Current Publishing
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