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LA Metro and Via Join partner to offer shared rides to select transit stations; $1.35M grant

Green Car Congress

The project is funded in part by the largest federal grant of its kind—a $1.35-million million grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for advanced technology to help bridge the first/last mile gap.

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4 Reasons EV Charging Stations on College Campuses Makes Sense

EV Connect

Schools can apply for state and federal grants and incentives (EV Connect can help guide you through this entire process) that help offset initial installation costs. School campuses can play an important role in building EV infrastructure for their communities. Sources Bureau of Transportation Services - Earth Day 2021 Arrives as U.S.

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Department of Energys Transportation Electrification stimulus program for a federal grant that would enable a nationwide demonstration fleet with the United States Postal Service (USPS) * Potential partnership with USPS to include infrastructure support from ConEd, Duke Energy, DTE Energy and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Washington, D.C.,

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Brightline Brought High-Speed Rail to Florida. Can the Public Sector Follow?

Baua Electric

The project , unlike the one in Florida, whose construction costs have nearly all been paid by Brightline, has received $3 billion in promised federal grants. After coming across a book about Flaglers train a little more than a decade ago, Mr. Edens had the idea for Brightline.

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