Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday the Public Safety Office is providing $1.25 million to the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District to provide counseling.
PUBLISHED 1:55 PM CDT Jul. 27, 2022AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday the Public Safety Office is providing $1.25 million to the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District to provide counseling, trauma-informed care, crisis intervention and community outreach efforts for students and families impacted by the shooting at Robb Elementary.
"As the community of Uvalde continues to heal, Texas continues working to help improve security and aid in the recovery among students and educators," said Gov. Abbott. "This new source of funding will provide critical support to students, staff, and faculty in Uvalde as they continue to process the trauma from that day and grieve for the innocent lives lost.
The funds will serve as a catalyst that will establish a district-wide program to ensure Uvalde students receive the support services they need. The Governor's office also announced a few actions being taken to ensure the Uvalde community receives support following the shooting.
For more information on PSO's programs and operations, visit the Office of the Governor's Public Safety Office
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