Electrifying community transit fleets

MassDOT's Community Transit Grant Program now offers one type of fully-accessible electric vehicle as an option for applicants applying for vehicles. Applicants interested in electrifying their fleets may also benefit from these additional resources offered by other agencies and organizations.

EV Resources

Applicants considering applying for an electric vehicle (EV) may also be interested in the following resources from other organizations and agencies:

• MassCEC - grants such as ACT4All, and technical assistance such as Mass Fleet Advisor
• DOER programming
  • Green Communities - grants and technical assistance for municipalities
  • Leading by Example - grants & technical assistance for state agencies, public colleges, Regional Transit Authorities
  • MOR-EV - rebates for purchase of EV
• MassDEP programming
  • MassEVIP grant programs matrix
• Programming through utilities
  • National Grid
  • Eversource
• Federal USDOT/USDOE resources
  • rideelectric.gov
  • driveelectric.gov

• Charging Forward

  • Charging Forward: A Toolkit for Planning and Funding Rural Electric Mobility Infrastructure

  • Charging Forward: A Toolkit for Planning and Funding Urban Electric Mobility Infrastructure

• Resources and Best Practices for a Zero Emission-Workforce Fleet Transition Plan

• How to Amp Up the Transportation Transformation:  A Guidebook for Funding and Financing Electrification