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Long Beach council authorizes application for state grant to buy up to three electric police vehicles, approves $50,000 match cap
Summary
The council approved submitting an application to the Indiana Office of Energy Development (via Drive Clean Indiana) to seek funds for up to three fully electric police vehicles, agreed to pay up to $4,500 for grant-writing help, and authorized a local match not to exceed $50,000 if the award is made.
Long Beach’s town council on Feb. 9 voted to allow the police department to apply for a Drive Clean Indiana grant administered by the Indiana Office of Energy Development that could pay for up to three fully electric police vehicles and related charging infrastructure.
Chief Swistek told the council the state account holds federal funds made available in 2024 and the program opened on Feb. 2 with applications due April 5. He recommended the town hire Drive Clean Indiana for professional grant-writing support at a cost not to exceed $4,500,…
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