Advanced Vehicles Demonstration Program
This competitive grant program would fund up to 30 geographically dispersed advanced vehicle demonstration projects. Grant recipients will be limited to state and local government agencies, and metropolitan transportation authorities. Applications must include a registered participant in the Clean Cities initiative. Projects are limited to $15 million with a 50 percent cost share. Grant funds can pay for: alternative fuel vehicles (including neighborhood electric vehicles); fuel cell vehicles; ultra-low sulfur diesel vehicles; acquiring and installing fueling infrastructure; and operation and maintenance of vehicles, infrastructure and equipment. Authorized at $200 million.
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