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District to pass $728,000 PGE grant to First Student for three electric school buses and charger
Summary
The district will pass through a $728,000 grant from PGE to its contracted transportation provider, First Student, to support purchase of three electric buses and a charging station; board discussed timelines and potential cost questions but took no separate funding action.
Newberg School District told its board it will act as a passthrough for a $728,000 grant from Portland General Electric that supports replacing three buses with electric vehicles and installing a charging station at First Student’s facility, staff said.
A staff presenter said the funds come from proceeds of an…
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