Medium- and Heavy-Duty (MHD) Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Grant

Archived: 12/04/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) offers grants for the replacement of Class 4-8 local freight trucks with new zero-emission trucks through the MHD ZEV Fleet Pilot Grant Program. Eligible zero-emission technologies include all-electric and hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles. Grants are available in the following amounts:

Applicant Type Maximum Grant Funding Amount
Non-government entity Up to 75% of project costs
Government entity Up to 90% of project costs
Financially distressed municipality Up to 100% of project costs

Eligible applicants include businesses, non-profits, government entities, tribal entities, planning organizations, and air quality and transportation organizations. Priority will be given to projects located in environmental justice communities. This program is funded by Pennsylvania’s portion of the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust. For more information, including program guidelines, see the DEP Driving Pennsylvania Forward website.

Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania

Type: State Incentives

Technologies: EVs, Hydrogen Fuel Cells

See all Pennsylvania Laws and Incentives.