Varies
Amount varies
Grant
Cash award, application-based
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Or check for open cycles
Moderate
Standard state application
The Alternative Fuels Program supports public fleets in Texas that deploy alternative fuel vehicles and build associated fueling infrastructure to improve energy security and air quality. The program provides flexible options and partnerships to help communities develop alternative fuels markets and reduce dependence on imported petroleum.
Am I eligible?
Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.
1.Public fleet operator
2.Deploy alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs)
3.Build associated fueling infrastructure
4.Texas-based initiative
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