The Ministry of Education has approved funding for three HVAC and roofing upgrades in the Comox Valley.

The Ministry of Education has approved funding for three HVAC and roofing upgrades in the Comox Valley.

Isfeld Secondary has received $800,000 under the Carbon Neutral Capital Program to upgrade the roof.

The ministry is also funding HVAC upgrades at Glacier View for its first phase, worth $550,000, and at Tsolum for just over $496,000. The funding will cover the tendering, design, and construction costs for the projects.

In March, the province announced funding of $240.5 million to improve schools through better ventilation, reduced emissions, and increased accessibility.

The projects are to be completed by March 31, 2023.