Electric School Buses Archives

New York City receives $56.3 million to replace trucks, school buses with green alternatives

NYC will replace 55 diesel trucks with electric vehicles, install 10 new fast chargers across the city and boost EV training for city mechanics.

Eligible applicants can be reimbursed up to 85% of the cost of purchasing qualified electric school buses.

Brady Pieper

The program offers rebates to applicants that replace existing gas-powered school buses with clean, zero-emissions models.

California’s progress has doubled the number of EV chargers available nationally since 2021.

Program funds the purchase of electric, propane and compressed natural gas vehicles

Funds support purchase of electric buses, charging infrastructure, fleet electrification planning

Adam Rollins

Buses will accelerate transition to zero-emission vehicles, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect public health

$5 billion is available now for school districts to convert buses to electric power. Transit buses are also eligible for funding