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Newsby StaffNovember 6, 2025

Applications Open for Propane Autogas Skills Grant Program

With alternative fuels on the rise, PERC’s grant program helps schools prepare students for careers maintaining low-emission fleets through hands-on training and equipment funding.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 6, 2025

School Transportation Leaders Encouraged To Prepare With Propane

In recognition of National Propane Day, PERC is spotlighting propane autogas as a reliable, clean energy option to keep school fleets running.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 28, 2025

PERC Survey Shows 87% of Parents Support Low-Emissions School Buses

Survey results reveal parents want cleaner rides, but school districts face funding gaps and delays in deploying other fuel options.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 31, 2025

Propane Education & Research Council Announces Autogas Manager

Joel Stutheit joins the council as senior manager of autogas business development. He has previous district experience and has implemented propane buses.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 2, 2022

PERC Announces Sustainability Contest Winners

The Propane Education & Research Council's "Be Like Jack" contest drew entries from across the nation with sustainable ideas for improving schools.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 23, 2022

Sustainable Ideas Sought for Scholarship Contest

The contest is open to students ages 8-14. Winners get $2,000 for their school to apply to sustainability projects. Deadline for submissions is July 15.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2020

PERC Resource Highlights Maintenance Benefits of Propane

The new resource from the Propane Education and Research Council shows how propane autogas can improve vehicle maintenance logistics and lower costs.

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