Construction workers at John Marshall High School on Aug. 22, as Richmond Public Schools announces $15.3 million
federal grant for HVAC upgrades and other infrastructure improvements.
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Aging RPS buildings to get multimillion-dollar facelift
Richmond Public Schools is getting a $15.3 million federal grant for HVAC upgrades, a crucial step in the district’s efforts to improve energy efficiency and reduce costs among its aging facilities. The funding, part of a broader initiative to enhance school infrastructure, will target 22 RPS buildings, addressing long-standing issues in a school system where the average facility is 62 years old.