EPA Allocates Nearly $1 Billion for Clean School Buses Across the U.S.

Funding supports transition to zero-emission vehicles, benefiting health and environment in underserved communities.

Puerto Rico to receive $7.6 million to purchase 25 clean school buses.
Arkansas awarded $11 million for 36 new clean school buses.
EPA's latest funding round totals nearly $1 billion for clean school buses nationwide.
Program aims to replace diesel buses to improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Approximately 67% of funds allocated to low-income, rural, and tribal communities.