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Rio Rancho schools to accept $4 million under Senate Bill 45 for electric bus pilot and chargers

Rio Rancho Public Schools Board of Education · November 18, 2025
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Summary

The board approved acceptance of $4 million from Senate Bill 45 to purchase six electric buses (about $430,000 each) and install charging infrastructure; the district will phase the pilot and monitor performance given range and climate concerns.

The Rio Rancho Public Schools Board of Education voted Nov. 17 to accept a PSFA allocation of $4,000,000 awarded under Senate Bill 45 to support an electric school-bus pilot and charging infrastructure.

Nick Brook, the district’s executive director of transportation, told the board approximately $2.6 million of the allocation is designated for six electric buses…

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