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Announcing the 2023 Clean School Bus Grant Program
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color: rgb(49, 71, 235); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: underline;">2023 Clean School Bus (CSB) Grant Program</a><span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(20, 18, 16); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">! </span><span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(26, 25, 26); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">This is the first grant funding opportunity through the multi-year funding program and follows the 2022 CSB Rebate Program, which was the first round of funding. </span><span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(20, 18, 16); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">Under the 2023 Grant Program, E</span><span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(27, 27, 27); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">PA anticipates awarding a</span><span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(11, 11, 11); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">pproximately</span><span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(11, 11, 11); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-weight: bold;"> $400 million</span><span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(11, 11, 11); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"> in competitive grant funding to eligible applicants for the purchase of zero-emission (ZE) school buses, clean school buses, and ZE charging infrastructure.</span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span> </div> <div><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></div> <div> <span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(11, 11, 11); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) includes two sub-programs, one for school district and Tribal applicants (School District Sub-program) and one for third-party applicants (Third-Party Sub-program). EPA is providing two separate competitions under this single NOFO to address the unique needs and concerns of diverse recipients and encourage participation in the CSB grants program. </span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span> </div> <div><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></div> <div><span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(11, 11, 11); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">EPA is prioritizing applications that will replace buses serving high-need local education agencies, rural areas, Tribal school districts funded by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and public school districts receiving basic support payments for students living on Tribal land, and rural areas. In addition, EPA is committed to ensuring the CSB Program delivers on the Biden-Harris Administration’s Justice40 Initiative that at least 40% of the benefits of certain federal investments flow to disadvantaged communities.</span></div> <div><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></div> <div> <span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(11, 11, 11); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">The NOFO will be open for 120 days. Applicants must submit all grant </span><span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(26, 25, 26); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">application materials to</span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"> </span><a href="https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0011ajqBv7OM8gXqHd0E4aDuxVKJS5vNZ7Uf_ezyNhvZMVrRM_jm7vNZ0RlRxUxdGFi89-WekmmVsTe9b_VhSZzQn5WVB6YwS3JWe1eCbrmWz21tFdQWKEKfhx4no2-3Sn37oPSp9_iG1nuSxcJXqdKlA==&c=Zuegn9OiUCBPrRMD-hb7meKgsU2B8uruyjrmm79yzJeKBfqvujOiRA==&ch=V4wVhg7Tpa2S_XpsfbY1idGdL_h5_y_vvOzHeQns9AUKTMnvHl-83w==" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(21, 31, 232); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: underline;">Grants.gov</a><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"> by: </span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; color: rgb(248, 82, 61); font-weight: bold;">Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at 11:59PM ET</span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">.</span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span> </div> <div><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></div> <div> <span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(26, 25, 26); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">EPA will host a series of public webinars regarding this NOFO from May through August to provide potential applicants with an overview of the NOFO and how to apply. Webinar registration links will be posted to the </span><a href="https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0011ajqBv7OM8gXqHd0E4aDuxVKJS5vNZ7Uf_ezyNhvZMVrRM_jm7vNZ4m-LkifpAZhwzvav67zUr6TeD4QXjXOTOv-USZ3XOMpJo-XUY2VBKK98eYwqtKpc7SpE5PQTPDd6MyRWqJXremGZUHEVNbZ5naBsGqDY_eaWTUGZpAgCDs3sU2S1Y82nY30k6jPTFeSZ2o3DJA8D8xFSevFr6ctkg==&c=Zuegn9OiUCBPrRMD-hb7meKgsU2B8uruyjrmm79yzJeKBfqvujOiRA==&ch=V4wVhg7Tpa2S_XpsfbY1idGdL_h5_y_vvOzHeQns9AUKTMnvHl-83w==" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(21, 31, 232); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: underline;">Clean School Bus Webinars webpage</a><span style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(26, 25, 26); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;">.</span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span> </div> </div></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div class="gl-contains-button"> <table class="editor-button" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="width: 100%; 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The Indiana Clean School Bus Consortium will consist of partners from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), the Indiana Department of Education, and many others. 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