Cooperative Agreement DEEE0007433

This $4,999,937 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Office of International Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.079) funds the GLOBAL CENTERS TRACK 1: CLEETS - CLEAN ENERGY AND EQUITABLE TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS initiative. Led by the University of Illinois, this international research collaboration with partners in the U.S. and UK aims to accelerate the transition to zero-emission clean energy and connected vehicles. Key activities include: Assessing and optimizing...

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 City of Santa Monica to replace four existing non-zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles with new zero-emission vehicles. The $1,260,000 award will cover the full project costs, including vehicle procurement, charging infrastructure installation, and workforce development activities. The intended outcomes are to reduce air pollution and...

The City of Oakland received a $1,364,154 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049). The funding will be used to replace four eligible internal combustion engine Class 6 and 7 heavy-duty vehicles with new zero-emission electric vehicles, including the purchase and installation of necessary charging infrastructure. The project will also provide workforce development and training for 25 staff members to support...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049), will fund the replacement of approximately 60 Class 6 and 7 internal combustion engine delivery trucks operated by United Parcel Service (UPS) with new zero-emission battery electric delivery trucks. The $10,499,274 award will also support the installation of charging infrastructure at three UPS logistics centers in the San Francisco Bay Area. Additionally,...

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 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act provides $1,199,750.00 in funding to the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for enhancing their air monitoring capabilities. Key activities include: Purchasing ambient monitoring equipment and conducting related training, performing critical upgrades...

This Project Grant award of $371,516, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Reduce, Reuse, Recycling Education and Outreach (REO) Grant Program (CFDA 66.921), supports the Clean Air Council's efforts to enhance residential composting and recycling in the disadvantaged communities of Braddock, Clairton, and Swissvale, Pennsylvania. The project aims to build and support backyard and community composting systems, including conducting outreach campaigns, developing...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 4, awarded $133,333 to Catalyst Miami, Inc. under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) on June 30, 2025, to design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices focused on air quality improvement in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The grantee will implement a community-focused environmental education initiative that trains up to 100 residents ages 14 and older through three...

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...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, under its Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046), awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Salt Lake City Corporation to develop a comprehensive, economy-wide climate mitigation plan for the Salt Lake City-Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The grant activities will be led by a collaborative multi-jurisdiction effort called the Greater Salt Lake Area Clean Energy and Air Roadmap (CLEAR), which will engage with air pollution...