Friday, 22 July 2011

Federal bill gives Central Florida schools $25M for renovations - Orlando Business Journal:

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The House of Representatives passed the 21st CenturyGreen High-Performing Publicc School Facilities Act on May 14. The Senatd vote on the resolution has yet to be More than535 construction-relatesd jobs could be created to handle the The proposed funding includes $17.6 milliobn for Orange County, $4.3 million for Osceolq County and $3.16 million for Lake Seminole County didn’t qualify for the grant because it wasn’ft identified as one of the 100 largest schoo districts in the said Scott Stegall, director of capital outlay for , notinv the county did not appeal the At least half of the grantg must be used for eco-friendlhy construction projects starting in fiscal-year 2010, and then increased by 10 percent each year through fiscal-yeat 2015.
These “green” projects must meet the ’d Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design EnergyStar standards, Collaborative for High Performance Schookl criteria or any other equivalent standards.

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