Nashville Metro CouncilRS2026-2341Passed

This resolution approves an application for the Statewide School Resource Officer (SRO) Program Grant from the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security. The grant will fund the placement of one full-time School Resource Officer in each K-12 public and public charter school within the Metropolitan Nashville area.

A resolution approving an application for the Statewide School Resource Officer (SRO) Program Grant from the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, to provide funding for the placement of one full-time School Resource Officer (SRO) in each K-12 public and public charter school.

2 sponsors
Introduced 10/8/2026Metropolitan CouncilResolution
→ Passed 10/20/2026

What it does

  • 1Approval of application for the Statewide SRO Program Grant
  • 2Funding for one full-time School Resource Officer in each K-12 public and public charter school
  • 3Metropolitan Nashville Police Department to administer the grant

This resolution approves an application for the Statewide School Resource Officer (SRO) Program Grant from the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security. The grant will fund the placement of one full-time School Resource Officer in each K-12 public and public charter school within the Metropolitan Nashville area.

Affects
Metropolitan Nashville Police DepartmentK-12 public schools in NashvillePublic charter schools in Nashville

Activity timeline

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    Impact 10

    New other: Grant

Legislative history

10/20/2026
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee. Council Member Spain moved that the resolution be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote:
10/20/2026
Public Health and Safety Committee
Referred without comment
10/19/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
10/13/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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