This $11,522,419.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049) will enable the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to replace 26 in-use, non-zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles with new zero-emission vehicles. The key activities supported by the grant include: Replacing eligible internal combustion engine Class 6 and 7 vehicles (including school buses) with eligible zero-emission...
This $19,750,000 federal Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Clean School Bus Program (CFDA 66.045) will enable Beaverton School District 48J in Oregon to replace 50 existing diesel school buses with zero-emission electric school buses, install 20 Level 2 and two DC fast chargers, and conduct workforce training. The project aims to reduce emissions of PM2.5, NOX, CO, and CO2, provide health benefits, and increase public awareness of zero-emission school buses,...
This $1,364,154 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049) provides funding to the City of Oakland, California to replace four existing non-zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles with new zero-emission vehicles. The activities under this grant include purchasing and installing charging equipment, providing workforce development and training for 25 staff on maintaining and operating the new electric vehicles, and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA 66.039) provides $2,305,555.00 in funding to the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency. The award will support the replacement of 7 diesel-powered yard trucks with all-electric yard trucks in disadvantaged communities in King and Pierce Counties, Washington, including the Duwamish Valley, Allentown, and Fife areas. The anticipated outcomes include...
This $48,471,034 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049) will enable the City of Boston, Boston Public Schools to replace 125 in-use, non-zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles with new zero-emission vehicles. The grant will fund the purchase and installation of 125 Level 3 vehicle charging stations, as well as provide workforce development and training programs to support the maintenance, charging,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Ports Program (CFDA 66.051) provides $2,772,684 in funding to the Port of Portland to conduct emissions inventory and accounting exercises; analyze emissions-reduction strategies; plan for future port emissions; conduct resilience planning; engage with port stakeholders; and administer a workforce planning analysis. The award period runs from December 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. Key anticipated...
This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA 66.039), is funding the replacement of 8 pieces of diesel equipment at the Everett Port Facilities in Middlesex, Massachusetts. The $6,279,999 award will enable the Columbia-Willamette Clean Cities Coalition (CWCC) to replace 3 excavators and 5 dump trucks/tenders owned and operated by the sub-awardee, Schnitzer Steel Industries,...
This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA 66.039), will fund the replacement of six diesel class 6 box trucks with new battery electric vehicles and 15 on-road heavy-duty diesel tractors with zero-emission heavy-duty battery electric tractors. The $9,291,270 grant will also cover the installation of charging stations for the new battery electric vehicles. The goal is to reduce...
This $322,167,584 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Ports Program (CFDA 66.051) provides funding to the Port Department of the City of Oakland to improve air quality and reduce pollution at the Port of Oakland and surrounding area. The key activities include the purchase and deployment of approximately 475 zero-emission drayage trucks, 188 pieces of zero-emission cargo handling equipment, charging infrastructure, battery energy storage...
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 replacement of approximately 60 non-zero-emission Class 6 and 7 delivery trucks operated by United Parcel Service (UPS) in the San Francisco Bay Area with new zero-emission battery electric vehicles. The award of $10,499,274 will also support the purchase and installation of charging infrastructure at three UPS logistics centers in Oakland,...