This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (CFDA 66.049), will provide $26,709,597 in funding to the Village of New Square, NY to replace non-zero-emission Class 6 and 7 heavy-duty vehicles, such as school buses, with new zero-emission vehicles.
The key products and services to be delivered include:
- Replacement of eligible diesel-powered vehicles with zero-emission battery electric or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
- Purchase, installation, operation, and maintenance of charging and fueling equipment to support the new zero-emission vehicles
- Workforce development and training for staff, drivers, and mechanics on the proper operation and maintenance of the zero-emission vehicles and associated infrastructure
The project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality, and enhance environmental and human health in the communities served by the new zero-emission vehicles. No sub-awards are included in this assistance agreement.
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