January 22, 2024

 

With a second grant from the Federal EPA, Fall River, New Bedford, Boston and Worcester will share in some $30 Million to create eight school buses powered with clean electricity. This is an ongoing effort to electrify school bus fleets while improving air quality.

 

The Clean School Program is a product of the Biden Administration's Bi Partisan Infrastructure Law, according to CBS12 in Providence.

 

Exact funding amounts will be adjusted through a planning process.

 

Planning and Gap funding for school districts will come from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center.

 

Alan Zarek

WSAR News