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Governor Bullock provides Montana University System up to $20 million for COVID-19 preparations

August 6, 2020/

Mike Cooney and Steve Bullock

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock today authorized up to $20 million to Montana State University and the rest of the Montana University System to bolster initiatives aimed at mitigating the risk of COVID-19 transmission on campuses — including free, voluntary testing of college students.

The funding announced today is in addition to, and expands upon, the surveillance testing collaboration between MSU and the state of Montana that was announced July 22.


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