Here are the current 2024 incentives for zero-emission or low-emission vehicles relevant to commercial fleet operators in Pennsylvania, provided by Pittsburgh Clean Cities and other organizations:
Here are the current 2024 incentives for zero-emission or low-emission vehicles relevant to commercial fleet operators in Pennsylvania, provided by Pittsburgh Clean Cities and other organizations:
Zero-Emission Technology Deployment Competition: Funded by the EPA's Clean Ports Program, this grant supports the acquisition of zero-emission port equipment and related infrastructure, aiming to reduce emissions at U.S. ports. Eligible entities include port authorities, air pollution control agencies, and private entities involved in port operations. The application deadline is May 28, 2024.
Communities Sparking Investment in Transformative Energy: This FOA from the DOE supports local governments and Tribes in projects that include electric transportation and energy infrastructure upgrades, focusing on community benefits like improved air quality and local economic growth. The application deadline is May 31, 2024.
FY2024 Vehicle Technologies Office R&D Funding Opportunity: This funding opportunity focuses on advancing technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency in transportation, including developments in battery technology and electric vehicle systems. The application deadline is June 24, 2024.
Clean Cities and Communities Coalition: Connect with the local Pittsburgh coalition for access to resources and expertise in deploying clean transportation solutions, including alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies. They can also guide on additional funding opportunities and project partnerships.
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) Funding: Offered by the EPA, this funding aids in the reduction of diesel emissions through vehicle replacements and the incorporation of alternative fuel options, among other strategies.
These programs not only support the adoption of environmentally friendly vehicles but also aim to improve the local air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the community.
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Web Links - Resources More than a dozen alternative and advanced fuels are in production or use today. Although government-regulated and voluntary private fleets are the primary users of these fuels, consumers are increasingly more interested in them. Using these fuels is critical to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil and improve air quality.