On November 14th, 2018, Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced the award of $12.2 million dollars in funds from the VW Settlement to ten projects in the state. The state received 56 applications requesting over $32 million. Awardees included both government and non-government entities. A summary of the awards is included in the table below.
| Type of Action | Vehicles to be Replaced | # of Vehicles | Sum of Funds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel Replacement | Transit Buses, Delivery Trucks, School Buses | 103 | $4,644,996 |
| Diesel to Electric | Airport Ground Support Equipment | 14 | $6,279,169 |
| Diesel to Natural Gas | Refuse Trucks | 17 | $1,203,250 |
| Total | 134 | $12.2 million |
* Error in Awardee Details: Text says John DeGrand & Sons were approved for 7 replacements. Award letter shows approval for 2. The number of replacements above is based on the award letter.
