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THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 3:00 p.m.

May 17, 2016 Board Meeting Agenda Item #24 Title APPROVAL OF THE SARASOTA COUNTY SCHOOLS - 24 BUS RETROFIT GRANT PROPOSAL TO THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) FOR THE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT Description COMPETITIVE: Grant funds of $267,750 will pay for materials, supplies and labor to install diesel particulate filter (DPF) units on 24 existing school buses to reduce emissions and extend their useful life. Recommendation That the Sarasota County Schools - 24 Bus Retrofit grant proposal be approved. Contact WHITE & ROCA/CANTALUPO Financial Impact N/A Attachment:  Bus Retrofit.pdf