Truck and Bus Fleet Grant Program

December 31, 2021

Summary

The Department of Environmental Protection is allocating approximately $16 million over a five-year period to fund a competitive grant program that helps replace or repower fleets of 6 or more class 4-8 trucks, port drayage trucks, shuttle buses, transit buses, and school buses. Projects are scored and prioritized based on their location, total NOx reductions, the size of the fleet, cost effectiveness, and match contributions. For more information and application instructions, visit the program website.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: State
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Pennsylvania
Incentive Type: Grant Program
Web Site: https://gis.dep.pa.gov/DrivingPAForward/
Administrator: Department of Environmental Protection
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Medium-Duty Electric Vehicles
  • Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles
  • Electric School Buses
  • Electric Transit Buses
Incentive Amount: Class 4-5 Electric Trucks: 60% up to $108,000
Class 6-7 Electric Trucks: 60% up to $126,000
Class 8 Electric Trucks: 60% up to $180,000
Drayage Electric Trucks: 60% up to $180,000
Electric School Buses: 60% up to $150,000
Electric Shuttle Buses: 60% up to $121,200
Electric Short Range Transit Buses: 100% up to $100,000
Electric Long Range Transit Buses: 50% up to $250,000

Incentives

This program has 3 incentives
Technologies: Medium-Duty Electric Vehicles, Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles
Sectors: Commercial
Parameters: The incentive is 60.00 % of cost, The incentive has a minimum of $180000.00
Technologies: Electric School Buses
Sectors: Schools
Parameters: The incentive is 60.00 % of cost, The incentive has a minimum of $150000.00
Technologies: Electric Transit Buses
Sectors: Commercial
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of 100.00 % of cost, The incentive has a minimum of $100000.00

Contact

Name: Energy Programs
Organization: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Prot
Address:
PA
Email: RA-epenergy@pa.gov

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.