WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE APPLYING FOR FUNDING:
Collaborate with PRCC to pursue funding opportunities!
We can:
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Provide administrative oversight for grants based in Western Pennsylvania.
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Be your partner on grants requiring Clean Cities participation.
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Submit grants on your behalf as needed.
Please visit the PROJECTS page to understand our working process.
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES:
Federal Opportunities:
Building a Better America Summary
Summary of upcoming community-oriented funding opportunities supported by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
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DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) Grant Programs
Program for research, development, demonstration, and deployment projects focused on achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions; additional Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funded programs are also listed.
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DOE Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block (EECBG) Grant Program
Program to assist states, local governments, and Tribes in implementing strategies to reduce energy use, to reduce fossil fuel emissions, and to improve energy efficiency.
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DOT Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Low or No Emission Vehicle Program
Program to provide funding to state and local governmental authorities for the purchase or lease of zero-emission and low-emission transit buses as well as acquisition, construction, and leasing of required supporting facilities.
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DOT Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program
Program to provide states and direct recipients with funding to replace, rehabilitate and purchase buses and related equipment and to construct bus-related facilities, including technological changes or innovations to modify low or no emission vehicles or facilities.
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Program and rebates to help replace existing school buses with zero-emission and low-emission models.
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Joint Office CFI Grant Program
Program to strategically deploy publicly accessible EV charging and alternative fueling infrastructure in communities where people live and work and along designated AFCs.
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State Opportunities:
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PA DEP Alternative Fuel Incentive Grants (AFIG)
Funding program available to school districts, municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and businesses in Pennsylvania that want to transition to cleaner fuel transportation.
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PA DEP Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rebates for Consumers
Consumer rebate program to help more working-class Pennsylvanians enjoy the benefits of zero-emission electric vehicles or low-emission vehicles.
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PA DEP Driving PA Forward Program
Grant and rebate programs developed to improve air quality in Pennsylvania by driving transformation from older, high-polluting diesel engines to clean transportation technologies.
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PennDOT National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Funding
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)-funded program to help States make EV charging more accessible to all Americans for local and long-distance trips.
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Up-to-Date List of All Pennsylvania Alternative Fuel-related Laws and Incentives
Up-to-date summary of all current Pennsylvania laws, incentives, regulations, funding opportunities, and other initiatives related to alternative fuels and vehicles, advanced technologies, or air quality.
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Local Opportunities:
Duquesne Light Company Electric Vehicle Incentives
Listing of available rebates, tax credits, and various other benefits for electric vehicle adoption and transition, personalized by location.
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Other Opportunities:
Annual Scholarship available to current, full-time students at the Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) focusing on clean energy/sustainability studies.
Electric Bike Rebates and Tax Credits
Details the latest rebates and tax credits for eBikes worldwide by location.
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Do you know of a funding opportunity, rebate or other incentive program that we did not include? Please let us know! Email coordinator@pgh-cleancities.org