Milwaukee school board approves allocation of $63M in Covid relief aid
Posted: Jan 30, 2022 1:39 PM CDT
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee school board has approved spending $63 million in federal Covid-19 relief aid on dozens of renovation projects.
The board also approved allowing each school to spend $100,000 out of a separate $13.6 million pot of federal Covid funding to hire staff and upgrade technology.
The money must be spent by October 2024.
Milwaukee schools have received a total of $770 million in Covid-19 relief since the pandemic began.