Welcome to the Electric School Bus (ESB) Network Resources Page — your go-to hub for electric school bus adoption. Dive into resources tailored to support districts in reducing emissions and driving industry progress. From funding guidance to cutting-edge technologies, empower your district’s journey towards greener transportation. Let’s lead the charge together towards a sustainable future! 

Tools 

• ZETI (ZERO-EMISSION TECHNOLOGY INVENTORY)
  Comprehensive data on zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles globally. 

• Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Estimator 
  Compares the lifetime costs of owning internal combustion vehicles with electric battery vehicles.  

Publications   

• The Electric School Bus Transition
  Current state and future of school bus electrification, emphasizing utility partnerships’ vital role and the importance of equity throughout the deployment process. 

• Zeroing in on Electric School Buses: 2023
  Highlights electric school buses deployed in the U.S. as of December 2022. 

• The Electrification of School Buses
  Barriers to electric school bus adoption and recommends solutions. 

• Zeroing in on ESBs: 2022
  Highlights electric school buses deployed in the U.S. as of December 2021. 

• Electric School Buses Market Study
  Current Technologies, Costs, Demonstrations, and Funding. 

Funding 

• Clearinghouse: Electric School Bus Funding and Financing Opportunities
  Funding and financing options for electric school buses. 

• EV Funding Finder
  Federal funding opportunities. 

• Alternative Fuels Data Center
  Federal and state laws and incentives. 

• Funding Finder: For Advanced Vehicle Technology and Infrastructure
  Advanced-technology vehicle and infrastructure programs. 

Electric School Bus Data 

• Electric School Bus Data Dashboard
  Real-time data and visualizations on electric school bus adoption, funding, and socioeconomic. 

Workforce Development 

• Workforce Development and Training Resources
  Details and resources for accessing funding and financing options for electric school buses. 

• Driving the Future
  How to Electrify our School Buses and Center Kids, Communities, and Workers in the Transition. 

• The Electric School Bus Training Project
  Funds to Replace Old Diesel School Buses in Disadvantaged and Low-Income Communities. 

• Legacy EV Education and Curriculum
  EV Certification Bootcamp, Technician Bundle, Safety Training, Programming Course. 

• Electric Vehicle infrastructure Training Program
  Comprehensive EVIT installation training with industry collaboration. 

Infrastructure 

• Step-by-Step Guide for School Bus Electrification
  Comprehensive guide for equitable transition. 

Policy 

• Clean Vehicle Programs: State Tracker
  Tracker of adoption of clean cars and trucks across the US. 

• State Agency Transportation Electrification Guides
  Guides for state agencies navigating electrification. 

For Students and Teachers 

• THE CASE FOR ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUSES
  Benefits of electric school buses.