Cooperative Agreement P18AC01217

The San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission received a $3.79 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration to expand parking capacity at the Manteca Transit Center in California. Funded through the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), this project will design and construct approximately 150 additional parking spaces to accommodate increased ridership from expanded Altamont Corridor Express commuter rail service in Manteca. Work...

The Department of Energy has awarded a $569,983,704 Project Grant to Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253). The objective of this grant is to convert Mercedes-Benz's U.S. manufacturing facility in Ladson, South Carolina from internal combustion engine van production to the manufacture of next-generation all-electric vans. This award, with a performance period from January 1, 2025 to December 31,...

The federal Cooperative Agreement award P24AC02448 was granted by the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The $208,000 award to American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit organization, will support natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and employment projects on Department of the Interior lands in Pennsylvania. The funding will engage youth and veterans aged 16-35 in...

This $2,601,741 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program, aims to research, design, develop, and manufacture circular polydiketoenamine (PDK) composites from bio-based feedstocks at a kilogram scale. The key objectives are to 1) scale production and purification of aliphatic diacids and ss-keto-d-lactones (BKDLs) from biomass-derived sugars, 2) scale...

The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded General Motors LLC a $29,999,999 Cooperative Agreement under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087). The project objective is to design, build, and deploy a manufacturing system to produce 20,000 next-generation fuel cell stacks per year. The manufacturing line will consist of anode and cathode electrode processing, unitized electrode assembly (UEA), stacking, compression,...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the National Park Service (NPS), provides $143,036.97 in funding to the American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit organization, to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and education projects on Department of the Interior lands through the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The award supports ACE in engaging young adults and veterans aged...

This $3,786,025 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the CFDA Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act provides funding to the California Air Pollution Control Officers Association (CAPCOA) to pass through funding to California air districts. The funds will be used to establish new air monitoring sites, maintain and upgrade existing monitoring...

This $584,090 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) provides funding for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to plan, design, construct, operate, and maintain a publicly accessible direct current fast charging (DCFC) station for light-duty electric vehicles. The project will install a NEVI-compliant charging infrastructure with two 400kW dual-port chargers at an existing BP retail fueling station located...

This Project Grant award, valued at $1,542,404, was provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA 66.039). The award funds the San Diego Air Pollution Control District's efforts to reduce diesel emissions and exposure to air toxics in and around San Diego, California. Specifically, the district will replace 10 medium-duty diesel trucks with 10 medium-duty electric trucks through a sub-award to...

This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $9,811,637.00 in funding to the Transit Joint Powers Authority for Merced (TJPA) to assist with the operational costs of maintaining the Merced County regional transit system. The grant supports all operations and administrative activities required to continue providing critical public transportation services to Merced County residents, including families, students,...