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Regional Transportation Reimbursement Fund

Governor Baker signs FY16 Budget

Posted on Tuesday, July 21st, 2015 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Martha Maloney, Collaborative for Educational Services
Date: 7/21/15

BOSTON, MA – Governor Baker’s FY16 budget has been signed for the Commonwealth. The final budget figure was $38.1 billion, with Baker’s vetoes totaling $162.8 million. Cuts relating to education that are raising concern include funding for early education and care programs, and the full day Kindergarten development grant program. According to Senate President Stan… [Read More]

Governor Baker Grants $5 Million for Regional School Transportation Funding

Posted on Thursday, June 18th, 2015 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Date: 6/18/15
Link: Complete Article

BOSTON, MA – Governor Charlie Baker announced today a $5 million investment in the Regional School Transportation Reimbursement Fund (RTR Fund) that supports student transportation efforts of 85 regional school systems throughout the Commonwealth. The Baker-Polito administration made the appropriation through a supplemental allotment to the RTR Fund for Fiscal Year 2015. “Our communities depend… [Read More]