This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049), will enable the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to replace 19 diesel school buses with 19 electric school buses in three Minnesota school districts. The $8,438,828 award will also fund the installation of 13 direct current fast charging units and 1 level 2 charger, as well as provide workforce development training for staff, bus drivers,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $20,843,056 Project Grant under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049) to the Milwaukee Board of School Directors (Milwaukee Public Schools) to replace 50 existing internal combustion engine Class 7 heavy-duty vehicles with 50 new zero-emission vehicles. The project will also fund the purchase and installation of charging equipment, provide workforce development and training, and engage the community on zero-emission vehicle...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), through its Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049), awarded a $4,129,400 project grant to North Chicago Community Unit School District 187 to replace 10 existing diesel school buses with new zero-emission electric school buses. The grant will also fund the installation of 10 DC fast chargers and provide workforce development and training to support the maintenance, charging, and operation of the new zero-emission vehicles. The project aims...
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 Saint Louis Public Schools (SLPS) to replace 30 existing non-zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles with new zero-emission vehicles. The $13,854,793 award will cover the cost of the new electric vehicles, associated charging infrastructure, workforce development training, and community engagement activities. The subaward recipient will provide...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $6,424,998 Project Grant under the Clean School Bus Program (CFDA 66.045) to the Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) to replace 15 existing diesel school buses with 15 zero-emission electric buses and install 8 DC fast charging stations and supporting infrastructure. The grant funding will also support training for DPSCD drivers, mechanics, and public safety officers, as well as community engagement and education...
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 Jackson Public Schools to replace 15 eligible internal combustion engine school buses with zero-emission electric vehicles. The $4,923,958 award will also cover the installation of 10 DC fast chargers and provide workforce development and training for staff, bus drivers, and mechanics on operating and maintaining the new zero-emission...
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) awarded a $10,291,475 Project Grant under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049) to the Jefferson Parish School Board in Louisiana. The funding will be used to replace 25 in-use, non-zero-emission heavy-duty school buses with new zero-emission electric school buses, along with the installation of 25 direct current (DC) fast charging electric vehicle chargers. This project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $8,680,000 Project Grant under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049) to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. This funding will enable the replacement of 31 non-zero emission Class 7 school buses with new zero-emission electric school buses across 13 school districts in North Carolina. The award covers the procurement of the electric buses, installation of charging infrastructure, workforce training, and...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $18,672,836 Project Grant under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049) to Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) in Virginia. The funding will be used to replace 43 in-use, non-zero-emission heavy-duty school buses with new zero-emission electric school buses. The project aims to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in EPA Region 3, improving air quality and health outcomes for the school communities in Fairfax County....