Pruitt has been the subject of multiple ethics investigations. President Trump accepts his resignation while continuing to defend his work at the EPA.

For the new round of DERA funds, the EPA expects to make between 20 and 80 awards for projects to replace or retrofit older diesel vehicles, including...

Monday, Oct. 2, became the “Trust Effective Date” for the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust. Now, states have 60 days to elect to become...

The agency is offering $20,000 per vehicle to replace older school buses and $6,000 for retrofits to reduce emissions.

The current DERA grant opportunity triples from $11 million to $34 million, and the application deadline is extended to July 5.

Congress’ new appropriations bill for fiscal year 2017 includes $60 million for EPA’s clean diesel grant program.

Amid concerns about the fate of the DERA program, a new round of grants is made available to reduce emissions from older diesel vehicles, including school...

The new funding, for projects to reduce NOx, is in addition to the $2.7 billion already required of Volkswagen for the environmental mitigation trust.

Part of the deal is $2.7 billion for a mitigation trust, which will fund emission reduction projects that can include school buses.

Rebates for purchasing new school buses to replace older models range from $15,000 to $25,000 per bus.