County Accepts DCJS Grant to Partially Fund Three School Resource Officers

Nov 25, 2025

Prince George County accepted a $300,000 DCJS school resource officer grant (split across fiscal years) to fund three SROs at elementary schools, approved the necessary appropriation and added positions to the control chart; vehicle and equipment costs will require a fund balance appropriation.

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Prince George County accepted a DCJS school resource officer (SRO) grant award and approved related appropriations on Nov. 25. The grant totals $300,000 for calendar year funding that spans two fiscal years; staff requested appropriation of $115,185 for the current fiscal year and a transfer from general fund contingency to cover the county match portion.

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