At Stanfield Elementary School District in Pinal County, officials said they were unaware of aid for homeless students that was set to expire Sept. 30, 2024. Nearly a quarter of the $17 million earmarked for Arizona students under a federal pandemic relief package remained unspent three years later.
Millions in federal aid for homeless students in Arizona schools, unspent after 3 years, about to expire
WASHINGTON – The Arizona Department of Education is scrambling to urge schools to tap millions of dollars earmarked to help homeless students before the funds expire at the end of the month…