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MPS waives policy to authorize grant-funded contracts including electric buses

Committee on Accountability, Finance and Personnel, Milwaukee School District · February 18, 2026

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Summary

The committee waived Administrative Policy 3.09 to authorize grant-funded professional service contracts (including Alverno College and UW Board of Regents placements) and to purchase fully electric heavy‑duty buses from Illinois Central Bus and Lakeside Bus of Wisconsin to replace gas-powered vehicles.

The Milwaukee School District’s committee voted to waive Administrative Policy 3.09 and authorize a set of professional services and vehicle contracts supported by grant funding.

Superintendent Brenda Cassellius said the waivers are fully supported through grants and will allow contracts to remain in…

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