Mississippi
13 Mississippi school districts selected to participate in school bus replacement program
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – The Mississippi Division of Environmental High quality chosen 13 faculty districts to take part within the 2022-2023 Mississippi Diesel College Bus Alternative Program.
- Alcorn College District
- Chickasaw County College District
- Cleveland College District
- Columbus Municipal College District
- Hazlehurst Metropolis College District
- Itawamba County College District
- Jackson County College District
- Jackson Public College District
- Lengthy Seashore College District
- Pearl Public College District
- Perry County College District
- Scott County College District
- South Panola College District
The 13 faculty districts will obtain a rebate of as much as $23,093 to exchange one older diesel faculty bus with a brand new one. Twenty-five faculty districts utilized for the substitute of 58 faculty buses.
“It’s a rewarding a part of our job to have the ability to oversee packages like this which profit our communities and faculties whereas making a constructive environmental impression throughout the state,” mentioned Chris Wells, Govt Director of the Mississippi Division of Environmental High quality.
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