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Board approves state school safety grant increase; director highlights 9-1-1 camera access

Blount County Board of Education · October 3, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a budget increase for a state public school safety grant of $216,904.52 and Director Ridge described a new Real Time Crime Operation Center giving 9-1-1 access to school cameras to support SRO response and emergency management.

The Blount County Board of Education approved a budget increase to accept and allocate a state public school safety grant listed in the meeting transcript with an amount of $216,904.52.

Chair opened discussion and recorded a motion and second to approve the budget increase. Miss Dany read roll call…

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