CPRG Selected Applications by Sector - Transportation
The transportation sector includes emissions from both on-road and non-road sources (such as construction, agricultural, and lawn and garden equipment).
- As of 2022, transportation produced the largest share of U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, or 28% of the total.
- The majority of transportation emissions result from on-road vehicles, or 81% of the total.
The following selected applications include proposed projects in the transportation sector:
General Competition Selections
- City of Austin (Texas)
(Coalition Members: Texas Department of Transportation, Capital Area Council of Governments, CapMetro, Capital Area Rural Transportation Service) - City of New Orleans (Louisiana)
- Colorado Energy Office
- Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
- Metroplan (Arkansas)
(Coalition Members: City of Fort Smith, Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission) - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
- New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
(Coalition Members: Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP), Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT), Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT)) - Nez Perce Tribe
- Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
- South Coast Air Quality Management District (California)
- Utah Department of Environmental Quality
Tribes and Territories Competition Selections
- Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
- Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
- La Jolla Band of Luiseño Indians
- Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation
- Miccosukee Corporation
- Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
- Nez Perce Tribe
- Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi
- Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians
- Pueblo of Sandia
- Rosebud Sioux Tribe
- Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
- Seminole Tribe of Florida
- Spirit Lake Tribe
View or download the CPRG Sector Infographic: Transportation (pdf) or view the text version.
About Climate Pollution Reduction Grants
Authorized under the Inflation Reduction Act, EPA’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program provides 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 and to benefit low income and disadvantaged communities.