Mayor Bowser Awards $9.2M for Safe Passage Program to Keep Students Safe as They Travel to and from School
Date Released:
Wed, 11/05/2025
(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice (DMPSJ) announced that four community-based organizations were awarded $9.2 million for the Fiscal Year 2026 Safe Passage, Safe Blocks program. The Safe Passage program places ambassadors along more than 129 pre-determined routes to support students as they travel to and from school.
