Agency: Environmental Protection Agency – Office of Air
Description:
Program covers up to 100 percent of costs for (1) incremental cost of replacing an existing heavy-duty vehicle with a zero-emission vehicle; (2) purchasing and operating associated infrastructure; (3) workforce development and training; (4) planning and technical activities.
Bill Section:
60101
US Code:
42 USC 7432
New or Existing:
New
Potential Cost:
$1,000,000,000
Timeline:
FY22-31
TCS Notes:
$400 million is designated for communities located in an air quality area designated as nonattainment, an area that does not meet the national primary or secondary ambient air quality standard for any air pollutant.
Of the $1 billion appropriated, 3%, $30 million, is reserved for administrative expenses.