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$361K in ESSER III funds to be used to clean 3 Apache …

12/21/2021
A business will be paid $30,112.33 a month to clean Desert Vista, Four Peaks and Peralta Trail elementary schools in the Apache Junction Unified School District for the first six months of …

Meetings Nov. 15-17 on spending ESSER III funds at …

11/13/2021
Apache Junction Unified School District is hosting public community meetings so stakeholders can provide input on how the district should be spending its Elementary and Secondary School Emergency …

Ducey continues mask, voucher fight to keep $163M in …

10/29/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey is preparing to fight threats by the Biden administration to strip Arizona of $163 million in federal COVID-relief dollars for public education. The governor said …

PetSmart Charities commits up to $1 million for …

9/9/2021
PetSmart Charities, which has been dubbed the leading funder of animal welfare in North America, will commit up to $1 million in grants to support designated responding agencies working on the front lines to help pets and families in areas impacted by Hurricane Ida.

Peoria school board approves sick pay for COVID-19

8/13/2021
The Peoria Unified School District governing board approved COVID-19 sick pay for their employees, Aug. 12.

Judge rejects Arizona attempt to declare federal fund …

7/25/2021
PHOENIX — A federal judge has thrown out a bid by Attorney General Mark Brnovich to void provisions in a COVID-19 federal relief package that preclude any of the cash being used for tax …

Pet disaster relief trailer deployed to Mesa in wake …

6/11/2021
The AKC pet disaster relief trailer that was donated to the Arizona Humane Society has been deployed to Mesa to assist with evacuation efforts due to the Telegraph Fire. AKC Reunite, a non-profit …

Extreme heat is happening; here’s how to stay safe

6/11/2021
With temperatures expected to hit 110 degrees Saturday, June 12, and as high as 117 degrees throughout the coming week, the Salvation Army is activating emergency heat relief stations around the Valley, and health officials are advising residents to look out for themselves and their neighbors.

Federal relief package headed to Peoria

4/26/2021
The city of Peoria is waiting to receive its share of relief funds from the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act. In the meantime, city officials have huddled up and now have a pretty good idea how the funds will be used.

Peoria to receive $20M in pandemic relief funds

3/25/2021
As citizens across the country are receiving their $1,400 checks from the federal government as part of the American Rescue Plan Act, so too will states as well as local cities and towns.

Litchfield Park awards six more $10K COVID-19 relief …

1/28/2021
Six businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic will receive $10,000 grants from the city of Litchfield Park this month, bringing the total amount awarded under its Business Assistance Program to $160,000.

Apache Junction pays $298K for armored vehicle

1/22/2021
Funds from the Arizona Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act will pay for a new armored vehicle to replace one built in 1993 and used by the Apache Junction Police Department Special …