Cooperative Agreement 97164201

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean School Bus Program (CFDA 66.045) provides $12,408,354 in funding to Student Transportation of America, Inc. to replace 32 diesel school buses with 32 Class 7 zero-emission electric school buses and install AC and DC fast charging infrastructure. The new electric school buses will serve school districts in Illinois, including Bloom Township High Schools District #206, Milwaukee School District,...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the Clean School Bus Program (CFDA 66.045), awarded a $5,925,000 Project Grant to the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) to replace fifteen diesel-powered school buses with fifteen zero-emission electric school buses and install nine DC fast vehicle charging stations. The project aims to improve air quality by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and asthma-related illnesses in the SAISD and Bexar County, Texas, communities. The new...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean School Bus Program (CFDA 66.045), will fund Envirotech Vehicles Inc. to replace 25 existing diesel school buses with 25 clean, zero-emission electric school buses for 8 school districts across Arkansas and Texas. The $8,570,000 award will also support the acquisition of necessary charging stations. The project aims to transport 2,300 students on zero-emission buses, provide training on electric...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5, under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049), provides $15,644,277 in funding to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) to replace 32 non-zero-emission school buses with new zero-emission electric vehicles. The award period runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027. The project will replace eligible internal combustion engine Class 7 vehicles at four school districts in...

The Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District (also known as North Rockland Central School District) was awarded a $7,450,380 Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049) established by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The purpose of the award is to replace in-use, non-zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles with new zero-emission vehicles to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in Rockland County, New...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049) provides $55,066,465 to NYC School Bus Umbrella Services, Inc. (NYCSBUS) to replace non-zero-emission Class 6 and 7 heavy-duty vehicles with new zero-emission vehicles. The award, effective March 1, 2025, supports the purchase and installation of charging equipment, workforce development and training, and community outreach activities. The New York State...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded the Platte County R-3 School District Inc. a $190,000 Project Grant under the Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA #66.039). The grant funds will support replacing two school buses powered by 2005 and 2004 model year diesel engines with new buses utilizing current year Cummins B6.7 engines equipped with diesel exhaust fluid technology. The replacement buses are expected to reduce hazardous diesel emissions in...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049), will fund the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) to replace 60 in-use, non-zero-emission heavy-duty school buses with new zero-emission electric buses. The $15,178,465 award will cover the cost of vehicle procurement, charging infrastructure, workforce development and training, and community engagement activities. The project aims to reduce air...

This $19,825,692 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean School Bus Program (CFDA 66.045) will fund Carolina Thomas LLC in North Carolina to replace 61 existing diesel school buses with 61 new Class 7 electric school buses and associated direct current (DC) fast charging infrastructure. The project will benefit approximately 3,936 children across 11 school districts, as well as provide workforce training for 15 or more technicians and bus...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $9,875,000 Project Grant under the Clean School Bus Program (CFDA 66.045) to the Little Rock School Board (doing business as the Little Rock School District) to replace 25 existing diesel school buses with 25 electric buses and acquire 14 Autel MaxiCharger DC fast 80 kW dual port dispensers. This project will transition the district's bus fleet that transports students with special needs to clean, zero-emission electric buses, reducing...