Maryland grant program offers funding for electric school buses
Eligible applicants can be reimbursed up to 85% of the cost of purchasing qualified electric school buses.
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Oregon DOT secures $32 million grant to procure low-carbon construction material
Oregon’s grant will be used to procure cleaner construction materials for federally funded transportation projects statewide.
Department of Energy investing $2.2 billion in two new clean-hydrogen hubs
The H2Hubs program’s goal is to create a nationwide network connecting clean hydrogen producers, users and infrastructure while supporting its production, storage, transportation and applications.
DOE invests $518 million to advance, build carbon sequestration hubs
The funds will support projects designed to combat climate change by developing large-scale carbon storage projects.
Land conservation projects receive $1.5 billion from USDA
The goal of the funding is to help farmers, ranchers and forest landowners implement conservation strategies.
New funding for projects to upgrade and modernize a different type of transportation
The funding will support ferry projects in 14 states, including replacing old vessels with electric ships, upgrading the waterfront facilities and modernizing the systems with technology.
Study: Port electrification through federal funding benefits environment, disadvantaged communities
Nearly 39 million people in the U.S. live within three miles of a port, many of whom are people of color and live at or below the national median household income.
Wave power’s tide is rising off Alaskan coast
Up to 200 megawatts (MW) of tidal energy capacity could be integrated into Railbelt Electrical Grid without major infrastructure upgrades
EPA awards $31 million for NH schools to replace diesel buses with cleaner models
Program funds the purchase of electric, propane and compressed natural gas vehicles
Sonoma County to invest $28.2 million to reduce energy, water use at government buildings
Projects include building a 1.8 megawatt solar energy system at the County Administration Center campus
