anchor Description
This project addresses four aspects of security throughout Montgomery County Public Schools, and will serve to protect not only the student and community population, but also the extensive investment in educational facilities, equipment, and supplies in buildings. An FY supplemental appropriation of million was approved from the State as part of the School Safety Grant program. An FY appropriation and amendment to the adopted CIP was approved to address technology upgrades to various existing security systems, as well as provide secure entrance vestibules and guided building access for schools that currently do not have these features. An FY appropriation was approved to continue the work in this project. An FY appropriation was approved to continue to provide secure entrance vestibules and guided building access for schools that currently don't have these features. An FY appropriation was approved to complete the secure entrance vestibules and guided building access projects, as well as to continue to replace/upgrade and install security technology at various schools throughout the county. An appropriation and amendment to the FY CIP was approved to continue this level of effort project and to update electronic school access and install new and/or update security technology at schools throughout the county. An FY appropriation was approved to continue this level of effort project and provide new or replacement interior/exterior cameras as well as new and updated indoor/outdoor protective measures at various schools throughout the county.
anchorFiscal Note
State Reimbursement: not eligible. state grant in the amount of from the State of Maryland School Safety Grant Program. Additional state grant in the amount of from the State of Maryland School Safety Grant Program - round II.
anchorDisclosures
MCPS asserts that this project conforms to the requirement of relevant local plans, as required by the Maryland Economic Growth, Resource Protection and Planning Act.