Electric School Bus Funding Support Session for Virginia School Districts

Join our free virtual support session for Virginia school districts that are interested in applying for EPA Clean School Bus Program Rebates

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Electric School Bus Funding Support Session for Virginia School Districts on Thursday, November 16th from 10:30-11:30 AM ET.  Nonprofits Virginia Clean Cities and Generation180 are hosting a free virtual support session via Zoom for Virginia school districts that are interested in applying for EPA Clean School Bus Program Rebates. This is an opportunity for ...

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Technology Happy Hour: Highland

On July 21st, Highland joined Virginia Clean Cities for the Technology Happy Hour. Claire Alford, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Associate on the Market Development team at Highland Electric Fleets, shared how Highland’s electric fleet subscription model can bring electric school buses to fleets across the nation from large to small. 

Right now is a big time for electric school buses with the first round of the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program Funding Open (applications close on August ...

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EPA DERA Program continues to Drive Down Diesel in Virginia

The EPA’s Diesel Emissions and Reduction Act awarded over $15 million in school bus replacement funding throughout the United States in 2021. The most recent round of rebates awarded $1.53 million across multiple school districts in Virginia to support the transition to propane and battery-electric school buses. Of those funds, $900,000 has been awarded to Petersburg City Public Schools for Electric School Buses. Here are the awarded districts in Virginia.

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