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Board authorizes awareness certificate to pursue EPA clean‑bus rebates; DTE to fund initial chargers

Anchor Bay School District Board of Education · December 18, 2024
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The board authorized a representative to sign the certification required for the EPA Clean Bus Rebate application (due Jan. 9, 2025). Staff said the district will apply for three more electric buses, EPA rebates are typically about $200,000 per bus, estimated unit costs are roughly $408,000–$450,000, and DTE agreed to install initial charging infrastructure under a bidirectional‑charging study.

The Anchor Bay School District Board voted to authorize a board representative to sign the awareness certification required for an EPA Clean Bus Rebate application due Jan. 9, 2025.

Assistant Superintendent Todd Rathbun told the board the district plans to apply for three additional electric buses and that EPA rebates and state grants would likely cover much of the purchase cost. "An electric bus…

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