U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich Announces Almost $2 Million in Federal Justice Department Grants to Fight School Violence

Monday, November 18, 2024

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana

BILLINGS — U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich today announced grant funding of almost $2 million to help fight school violence for two Montana educational entities from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs.

The funding, totaling $1,999,992, is from the OJP’s Bureau of Justice Assistance’s Fiscal Year 24 STOP School Violence Program Competitive Solicitation. The project period is from Oct. 1, 2024 to Sept. 30, 2027.

The Western Montana Professional Learning Collaborative in Lolo was awarded $1 million, while...