Pennsylvania Awards $120 Million in School-Based Mental Health and Safety Grants

Hundreds of private schools across Pennsylvania will receive nearly $20 million in state grants for mental health programs and building safety improvements. “I’ve listened to our kids as they’ve told me about their mental health struggles – that’s why my Administration is getting real help to students all across Pennsylvania quickly,” Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said in a statement. Read more.

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