Huron Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson has announced that the Province is providing more than $27 million in COVID-19 support for the four school boards in the riding.
The Avon Maitland District School Board will be getting over $9 million, Huron Perth District Catholic Board will receive over $4 million, Bluewater District will be getting over $10.3 million and Bruce-Grey Catholic will be receiving $3.85 million.
The funding comes from an additional $381 million investment provided by the federal Safe Return to Class Fund.
The money will be used to further improve air quality and ventilation, support online learning, promote student mental health and hire more staff.