S 5446
Electrifying Rural Transportation Act of 2024
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Bill overview
This bill creates a program to provide funding for electric buses and other electric vehicles in rural communities. It aims to support the electrification of public transportation, including microtransit services, to improve transportation options in areas that may not have access to traditional public transit. The program will offer grants for purchasing vehicles, upgrading charging infrastructure, and providing operating assistance, alongside technical assistance and workforce development training for transit agencies.
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