In terms of construction and renovation, green schools can be created at or below regional K — 12 construction costs and operated within existing facilities budgets. (centerforgreenschools.org)
With the creation of the program, Oregon now joins some 20 other states that contribute to local facilities budgets with cash from statewide voter - approved bonds to help schools pay for construction, repair and upkeep of their structures. (cabinetreport.com)