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Seminole Tribe of Florida

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Overview

Anticipated Award Amount $2,813,911
Applicant Seminole Tribe of Florida
Application Title Agency Fleet Decarbonization for the Seminole Tribe of Florida
Sector Transportation
Estimated GHG Reductions 1

Cumulative 2025‑2030:
220
metric tons CO2 equivalent

Cumulative 2025‑2050:
940
metric tons CO2 equivalent

Selected Application Summary

The selected application will support the decarbonization of the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s vehicle fleet to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improve air quality across four Seminole reservations. The selected application will replace gasoline and diesel vehicles with hybrid electric vehicles (EV) and install charging infrastructure at properties owned by the Tribe. The Tribe’s Development Program will be used to train Tribal members to assist with project activities and meet the demand of the job opportunities created by the project activities.

Key Things to Know

Based on information provided by the applicant, the selected project will deliver the following benefits to reduce GHGs and support communities 1: 

  • Replace 16 internal combustion engine vehicles in the existing Seminole Tribe fleet with hybrid EVs.
  • Add 1 plug-in hybrid vehicle to the Seminole Tribe fleet.
  • Construct 20 EV chargers at buildings owned by the Tribe.
  • Engage Tribal members in project activities and provide them with knowledge about GHG reduction measures, benefits of EVs, and setup and use of EV chargers.

Activities and benefits summarized above reflect the measures in Southeast Florida’s Priority Climate Action Plan (pdf) (9.2 MB).


1  The emission reduction estimates, as well as the descriptions of measures and benefits, were summarized from information provided by the applicant. These estimates, along with the award amount, are subject to change.

EPA will award grants to selected applicants once they meet all legal and administrative requirements. As of August 2024, grants are expected to be awarded by the end of 2024.

About EPA's Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CPRG) Implementation Grants

Authorized under the Inflation Reduction Act, EPA’s CPRG program will provide nearly $5 billion in grants for states, local governments, Tribes, and territories to develop and implement ambitious plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and other harmful air pollution while benefitting low-income and disadvantaged communities.

For more information, visit Climate Pollution Reduction Grants.

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Last updated on September 5, 2024
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