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Board approves sheriff’s request to apply for school violence-prevention grant with 25% match from fine revenue

3642856 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved the sheriff’s office request to apply for a school violence prevention grant to buy secured gun vaults for SROs; the grant requires a 25% local match, to be funded from fine revenue if awarded.

The Amherst County Board of Supervisors approved the sheriff’s request to apply for a School Violence Prevention Grant and authorized using fine revenue to cover up to the 25% local match if the county is awarded the grant.

Sheriff’s request and equipment Sheriff Ayers (presenting) told the board the grant would purchase lockable, quick‑access gun…

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