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Here are the Michigan districts that will get resource officers over the next 3 years

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In this March 8, 2018 file photo, Alondra Alvarez, a student at Western International High School, goes through a metal detector and has her backpack checked as she enters the school in Detroit. Michigan would spend $20 million to upgrade security at up to 400 schools, expand a tip line that lets students report threats and require schools to incorporate behavioral health assessments into their procedures under a plan Gov. Rick Snyder outlined on Monday, April 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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(WXYZ) — According to Governor Gretchen Whitmer's office, 195 school districts across Michigan will be getting a boost in security.

The extra security is part of a $25 million grant matching program with the funds being administered by Michigan State Police. The participating schools will receive resource officers over the next three years.

Selected school districts must be able to match 50% of the contributed grant and several local schools will benefit from the program.

Click here to see a a full list of participating schools.

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Here are the Michigan districts that will get resource officers over the next 3 years

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