Apache Junction school district awarded 5 new school buses worth $550,000
The Apache Junction Unified School District has been awarded five new diesel buses totaling $550,000. (Arianna Grainey, Independent Newsmedia)
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey today announced that 22 school districts have received approval for the purchase of 76 diesel and alternative-fuel schools buses, totaling $8.4 million. The $8.4 million is the second wave of funding awarded as part of a $38 million plan to provide low-income schools with new school buses.
The Apache Junction Unified School District has been awarded five new diesel buses totaling $550,000. The district had applied for seven.
“Investing in K-12 education remains a top priority,” Gov. Ducey said in a release.
