Green Bus Act: Clean Public Transport by 2029
This act requires that starting in 2029, all new buses purchased or leased for public transportation with federal funds must be zero-emission. This means cleaner air in cities and quieter buses, with the federal government covering 90% of the cost for these environmentally friendly vehicles.
Key points
By October 1, 2029, buses purchased or leased with federal funds for public transportation must be zero-emission (produce no exhaust).
The federal government will cover 90% of the cost for purchasing or leasing these zero-emission buses.
The Department of Transportation will publish annual reports on best practices for implementing zero-emission bus fleets.
Transit agencies with a full fleet transition plan will receive preference for grants.
Status:
Expired
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