Blackhawk School District awarded grant to pay off over $30K in student meal account debt

Taylor Spirito

March 20, 2024 at 11:49 AM·1 min read

The Blackhawk School District received a grant to pay off debt on student meal accounts.

The school district said they received the grant from the Arby’s Foundation to pay off $30,856 in student meal account debt.

“Thanks to the Arby’s Foundation for this awesome gift. Our Blackhawk families will directly benefit from your generosity,” the district said.

The Arby’s Foundation is dedicated to ending childhood hunger and supporting their local communities.

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