Electric Bus Funding Guide
Eligible Applicants
Government- or public-school-owned buses, privately owned buses under contract with a public school district, and nongovernment owned vehicles
Deadline to Apply: Selected on a first come, first served basis
Eligible Applicants
State & local govt entities that provide bus service (public school districts eligible)
Contractors with capacity to (1) sell clean or ZE school buses, & their charging, fueling, or (2) arrange financing for sale (eg school bus dealers & original equipment manufacturer,)
Nonprofit school transportation assoc.
Indian tribes, tribal orgs/schools that purchase school buses or provide school bus service to BIA school
Deadline to Apply: August 2023 [Date has not been announced yet]
Eligible Applicants
Regional, state, local or tribal agencies/consortia or port authorities with jurisdiction over transportation or air quality
Nonprofit orgs or institutions which (1) represent or provide pollution reduction or educational service to persons/org that operate diesel fleets, or (2) has as principle purpose, promotion of transportation or air quality
Public and private fleets can benefit through partnerships with eligible entities
Deadline to Apply: March 16th, 2021 [Next cycle contingent upon Congressional appropriation]
Eligible Applicants
Regional, state, local, or tribal agency with jurisdiction over transportation & air quality, including public school districts and municipalities
Private entities that operate school buses under a contract with an entity listed above
Deadline to Apply: November 5th, 2021 [Typically every year, waiting to hear if it will be extended]
Eligible Applicants
Targeted eligibility to underserved school districts, tribal schools, and private fleets serving those schools.
Deadline to Apply: November 5th, 2021 [not clear if will be extended]