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USBE details procurement plan for panic devices, reports remaining unfunded safety needs
Summary
USBE presented its procurement and scoring process for wearable panic alerts, reported progress on distribution of bleed kits and first‑aid supplies, and listed unfunded minimum safety requests — including window protection, radio repeaters and firearm storage — that remain on LEAs' wish lists.
Chantal Cota, director of school safety and student services at the Utah State Board of Education, told the task force that the deadline for local education agencies to request bleed control and first‑aid kits was Nov. 14 and that the board had worked with contractors (named as Granger and Safeware) to get kits to schools.
On wearable panic alert devices, Cota said the procurement was in a scoring…
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