Jackson Public Schools
Grant Management News
![Jackson Public Schools Acquires $500K COPS Hiring Grant]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740773158/jacksonk12msus/yhxypm3cpdjk6pe7rih1/jpspolice.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740773158/jacksonk12msus/yhxypm3cpdjk6pe7rih1/jpspolice.png","width":301}])
September 19, 2024 – A five-year grant awarded to JPS the U.S. Department of Justice will afford the Office of Campus Enformcement to expand its team with more sworn officers.
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![Chuck Galey presenting to students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740773025/jacksonk12msus/kgvichhmcl3qf98jmwuc/green-mac-grant-accent.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740773025/jacksonk12msus/kgvichhmcl3qf98jmwuc/green-mac-grant-accent.jpg","width":301}])
July 11, 2024 – Local children's book artist and illustrator, Chuck Galey, provided a two-week arts residency to Green Elementary scholars through a Mississippi Arts Commission grant.
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![EPA Awards JPS $9.5 Million to Fund 25 New Electric School Buses]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740772953/jacksonk12msus/c758evedtqh8ktngjn2s/elecbus.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740772953/jacksonk12msus/c758evedtqh8ktngjn2s/elecbus.jpg","width":301}])
June 5, 2024 - Jackson Public Schools recently announced that 25 new energy-efficient school buses will start operating in the 2024-2025 school year, thanks to a significant early gift for the District.
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![NEA Foundation logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740771807/jacksonk12msus/wheid9aaxzkb2axw2qyh/NEAFoundationGrantx.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740771807/jacksonk12msus/wheid9aaxzkb2axw2qyh/NEAFoundationGrantx.jpg","width":301}])
November 7, 2022 - Jackson Public Schools was recently awarded a $66,000 NEA Foundation Grant to support the development of Lanier High School as a Full-Service Community School.
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![JPS R.I.S.E. Literacy Grant]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740771636/jacksonk12msus/vbgsyjnhspxg8coboekv/RISELiteracyGrantx.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740771636/jacksonk12msus/vbgsyjnhspxg8coboekv/RISELiteracyGrantx.jpg","width":301}])
August 1, 2022 - Jackson Public Schools recently received a $3.75 million Innovative Approaches to Literacy Grant, through the US Office of Elementary and Secondary Education to support literacy initiatives.
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