Governor Tom Wolf announced the approval of five fuel saving projects for Pennsylvania Schools on Tuesday.
The projects will be funded through the Alternative Fuel Incentive Grants (AFIG) program. It will help save hundreds of thousands of gallons of fuel.
In a statement, the governor said the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) continues to diversify the vehicles and fueling options in the state. The diversification will help curb air pollution from vehicles,
According to Gov. Wolf, “These grants will not only help put more alternative fuel vehicles on the road, but also expand the infrastructure needed to make alternative fuel vehicles more viable for Pennsylvania businesses and families.”
Gov. Wolf’s administration awarded more than $1.1 million grants across two categories: Vehicle Projects and Refueling Infrastructure. The governor’s office estimated fuel savings of around 136,000 gallons (gasoline and diesel) every year.
Recipients of funding for fuel saving projects in Pennsylvania
Here is list of fuel saving projects the will receive funding from the AFIG program
