Volkswagen Mitigation Trust — Class 8 Local Freight and Port Drayage Trucks

Also written: Mississippi VW Trust · MDEQ VW Mitigation Trust · Mississippi Volkswagen Settlement · VW Environmental Mitigation Trust Mississippi

A scrap-and-replace cost-share grant awarded after application by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality for replacing or repowering older Class 8 local freight and port drayage trucks, including all-electric replacements and their charging equipment. Paid from Mississippi's allocation of the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust.

$217,500

per Class 8 truckwhat this program pays toward one battery-electric tractor

This program’s headline amount for one truck; the amount may depend on the buyer’s circumstances. What is available now and the potential in Mississippi, for any Class 8 tractor, are on the Mississippi page (Grade C · 45 programs tracked).

Program signals

UPCOMINGAnnounced and not yet taking applications.

TESLA SEMITesla Semi: eligible under the program’s vehicle rule — it keeps no make/model list (checked August 17, 2026). Tesla Semi in Mississippi →

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