MARQUETTE, MI— Eleven U.P. schools and intermediate school districts have received money through the state’s Competitive School Safety Grant Program.
The grants will go toward the purchase of equipment and/or technology to improve the safety and security of school buildings, students, and staff.
The grants were awarded as follows:
Breitung Township Schools
Kingsford $39,870
Copper Island Academy
Calumet $35,000
Delta-Schoolcraft ISD
Escanaba $37,613
Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District
Bergland $50,000
Gwinn Area Community Schools
Gwinn $150,000
Holy Name Catholic School / Holy Name High School a Chesterton Academy
Escanaba $23,965
Holy Spirit Central (Catholic) School
Norway $24,000
Houghton-Portage Township Schools
Houghton $25,238
Iron Mountain Public Schools
Iron Mountain $250,000
Lake Linden-Hubbell Elementary/High School
Lake Linden $62,238
Sault Ste. Marie Area Public Schools
Sault Ste Marie $250,000