Washington School District to Receive Food Grant

July 16, 2019 3:43 am

The Washington School District has been awarded grant money for the purchase of fresh fruits and vegetables for elementary students. According to State Senator, Camera Bartolotta, Washington along with Aliquippa and Ambridge Area will receive the grants which total more than $107,000. It’s all part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program.  A total of $5.5 million was awarded to schools across the state.  Washington will receive the largest out of the three, over $52,000.