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Gravette School District agrees to explore Clean School Bus rebate, staff warn of disposal rules
Summary
Board agreed to let staff explore a Clean School Bus rebate application to replace aging diesel buses with electric buses and charging infrastructure. Staff noted grant rules require permanent disposal of buses older than 10 years and described battery warranty lifecycles and charger infrastructure needs.
The board voted to allow the district to explore applying for a 2024 Clean School Bus rebate and to authorize a vendor to submit an application on the district's behalf.
A staff presenter explained the intent: to apply to the grant, which could include funding for buses and charging infrastructure. "What I'm trying to do is ask you permission to apply to the…
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