Education

July 4, 2016 7:41 PM

Finley secures matching dollars for $2.8 million school grant

State awarded money to school district in spring

Required to raise $100,000 in matching dollars

The Finley School District has surpassed its fundraising goal for a $2.8 million state grant aimed at improving facilities for science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, education at River View High School.

The district announced Friday that it reached the $100,000 threshold needed for the grant.