Reduction of Truck Emissions at Port Facilities

Federal Agency

Sub-Department

TBA

Purpose

To coordinate and provide funding to test, evaluate, and deploy projects that reduce port-related emissions from idling trucks, including through the advancement of port electrification and improvements in efficiency, focusing on port operations, including heavy-duty commercial vehicles, and other related projects.

Applicant and/or Project Eligibility Requirements

New program; details forthcoming.

Decarbonization Considerations

This program explicitly aims to reduce port-related emissions from idling trucks, including through the advancement of port electrification and improvements in efficiency.

Equity Considerations

Besides providing grants, the Secretary is called to conduct studies on the reduction of port emissions, including recommendations for workforce development and training opportunities with respect to port electrification. These opportunities could be directed toward underserved communities.

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