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A black and orange graphic with a line up with school buses. Text reads "Weekly Cheat Sheet: August 2025, What You Need to Know."
Videosby StaffSeptember 1, 2025

School Transportation Cheat Sheet [August 2025 Recap]

In a rush and need a quick snapshot of the top school transportation industry news? Check out this video short to catch up on what's been happening — in just 1 minute.

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ArticlesAugust 21, 2025

Preparing School Bus Fleets for Fall: How New EPA Derate Rules Impact Emissions Maintenance

See how the EPA’s new diesel exhaust fluid derate rules give school bus fleets more flexibility, improving safety, reliability, and maintenance planning.

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Electric buses parked at charging stations.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 13, 2025

Oklahoma District Debuts 6 Electric School Buses at Back-to-School Event

The new electric buses joining the Cache Public Schools fleet are partly funded by a $2 million Clean School Bus Program award.

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A yellow Little Rock School District school bus in a parking spot.
Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2025

Blue Bird Delivers 25 Electric School Buses to Arkansas District

Little Rock School District upgrades to electric buses with EPA grant, advancing its commitment to clean and sustainable student transportation.

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Newsby StaffJuly 15, 2025

Illinois EPA Funds 46 New All-Electric School Buses ​

Just over $13 million in grants will replace diesel buses with electric models, cutting emissions and boosting clean pupil transportation in the state.

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Federal funds on pause
Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 8, 2025

Grant Uncertainty: Clean School Bus Funds in Limbo

Despite the president's rescinded executive order for a federal funding pause, school districts and fleets cannot access payment portals to withdraw awarded dollars from the Clean School Bus and Heavy-Duty Vehicles programs. WRI offers advice.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeDecember 20, 2022

EPA Publishes Stringent New-Truck Emissions Regulations

EPA said its new emission standards for oxides of nitrogen (NOX) from medium- and heavy-duty on-highway engines are more than 80% stronger than current standards.

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NewsMay 20, 2022

EPA Clean School Bus Program Rebate Portal Now Open

Eligible school districts and school bus contractors can apply for rebates for zero-emission and low-emission bus purchases using the portal.

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VideosMarch 28, 2022

Rebate Roulette

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent news headlines from the pupil transportation industry - including new details about the EPA Clean School Bus rebate program.

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Newsby Christy GrimesMarch 23, 2022

EPA Releases New Details in Clean School Bus Rebate Program

Applications will be open for three months. Rebates will be awarded via a lottery system.

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