Zero emission school bus and fleet transition grant program 2025-2027
- Who can apply: School bus owners who transport students to K-12 schools operated by the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) for the zero-emission school bus projects, as well as cities, counties, tribes, public utility districts/co-ops, transit authorities, and school districts including skills centers, state governments, nonprofit organizations, and local clean air agencies for vocational training projects.
- Qualifying projects: Zero-emission school bus projects and vocational training projects.
- Total funding amount: Approximately $15 million.
- Application due date: June 24, 2026, 5 p.m.
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WA Dept. of Transportation — Regional Mobility Grant
- Who can apply: Cities, counties, ports, public transit agencies, regional transit authorities, regional transportation planning organizations, and metropolitan planning organizations in Washington state.
- Qualifying projects: Charging equipment for electric vehicles.
- Please note, charger projects exclusively for single-occupancy vehicles are not eligible, as they do not result in a reduction of vehicle trips or vehicle miles travelled.
- Total funding amount: WSDOT has approximately $62.6 million available in grant funding for the 2025-2027 biennium. The funding level for the 2027-2029 biennium will be determined during the 2027 legislative session.
- Application due date: Applications are due by 3 p.m., June 30, 2026.
WA Dept. of Transportation — transit decarbonization capital projects
- Who can apply: Transit agencies.
- Qualifying projects: Capital projects that reduce the carbon intensity of the Washington transportation system.
- Total funding amount: $31.3 million.
- Application due date: Applications are due 3 p.m., Aug. 18, 2026.
WA Dept. of Ecology — Charge Where You Are Program
- Who can apply: Organizations licensed in Washington including state, local, or tribal governments, and related entities.
- Qualifying projects: Level 3 (DCFC) public access chargers, or public agency light-duty fleet charging. Level 2 public access chargers, residential multi-unit dwelling chargers, or workplace charging.
- Total funding amount: Approximately $8 million, with $2 million for Level 2 projects and $6 million for Level 3 projects.
- Application due date: Applications are due by July 9, 2026.
WA Dept. of Transportation — WE-Bike e-bike rebate program
- Who can apply: People living in Washington, ages 16 and up.
- Qualifying expenses: Rebate can be used for qualifying e-bikes, e-cargo bikes, and adaptive e-bikes.
- Total funding amount: $7 million.
- Program end date: March 29, 2027.
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