Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, shares questions and answers about the EPA's Clean School Bus Program rebate applications. Plus, let us know your choice for Administrator of the Year, sign up for School Bus Fleet ConneX (SBFX), and recommend songs for our school bus driver Spotify playlist!
The company expects to deliver a total of 180 electric school buses to Los Angeles Unified School District between 2024 and 2025.
Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps top news from schoolbusfleet.com, including our 2024 School Bus Fleet Trailblazers, the EPA's Clean School Bus Program grant awards, and the hiring of Steve Whaley and Brad Beauchamp as alt-fuels managers for Blue Bird Corporation.
The Office of the Inspector General made several recommendations to improve the application process to ensure accuracy and veracity.
The funding will help selectees purchase more than 2,700 clean school buses in 280 school districts serving more than seven million students across 37 states.