Arizona Governor Threatens to Block School Aid Over Mask Mandates

Arizona Governor Threatens to Block School Aid Over Mask Mandates
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey answers a question about the arrival of a COVID-19 vaccine in Arizona, while Arizona Department of Health Services Director Dr. Cara Christ listens, in Phoenix, Ariz., on Dec. 2, 2020. Ross D. Franklin, Pool/AP Photo
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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey says that schools defying a state executive order banning mask mandates won’t be eligible to receive federal coronavirus relief grant funding through a program he created.

On Aug. 17, Ducey announced an investment of $10 million for an immediate relief program for K–12 students and families.

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