Public Schools of Robeson County Equipment Replacement
Organization:
Public Schools of Robeson County
Amount:
2388912
Program Area:
Disaster Recovery Grant Program
County of Applicant:
Robeson
Year:
10/05/2017
Description:
Flooding from Hurricane Matthew caused the Public Schools of Robeson County to lose approximately 94 vehicles. These vehicles served various purposes, including maintenance, driver’s education, student programs, and central office support. The storm also damaged or destroyed other equipment, including generators and print shop equipment. Golden LEAF Disaster Recovery Grant Program funds were used to repair or replace equipment. Insurance, FEMA, and other funding were also used towards replacements.