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Sacmo Equity Committee Call for Projects
The Sacramento Region e-Mobility Collaborative’s Equity Committee (SacMo EC) has published a grant application template and called for regional projects to be submitted. The template contains:
Grant Application Preparedness Plan Here
Toolkit Here
Eligibility Map Here
Using this template is an excellent way to organize your resources and partners for any transportation grant that may come along.
- The 7 criteria that must be met, information about the applicant and project site
- Additional information is also available to assist applicants
Grant Application Preparedness Plan Here
Toolkit Here
Eligibility Map Here
Using this template is an excellent way to organize your resources and partners for any transportation grant that may come along.
Grants accepting applications
Free Annual Fleet Organization Membership: If you are a Fleet Manager interested in getting immediate feedback on a range of problem areas from other fleet managers in the region, the Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association (MEMA) may be for you. MEMA and the Sacramento Clean Cities Coalition (SCCC) have teamed up to make your first year’s membership, normally $275, absolutely FREE if you are willing to help SCCC bring more federal and state grants, informational events and webinars and technician training opportunities to the Sacramento region.
Read Here for All The Details
EnergIIZE Hydrogen Funding Lane Opening
VW Mitigation Fund ZEV Transit & Shuttle Bus Funding
VW Zero-Emission Freight and Marine (ZEFM) Grant Fund Open
Statewide VW Program Funds Now Available
$1.3B Federal Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grant: The Federal Highway Administration has issued a $1.3B competitive grant program to fund alternative fuel and electric vehicle charging in urban and rural communities in publicly accessible locations, including downtown areas and local neighborhoods, particularly in underserved and disadvantaged communities.
Clean Off-Road Equipment (CORE) Funding Available
Innovative Small E-Fleet (ISEF) Funding
CEC $16M Hydrogen Project Funding:
EPA Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles (CHDV) $939M Grant Program
NREL $5M Clean Bus Planning Program: The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has announced planning grants to provide technical assistance to create customized bus electrification plans.
EPA $2B Environmental and Climate Justice
DERA Tribal and Territory Grant Program in Spring: EPA has announced that their 2024 “Diesel Emission Reduction Act” (DERA) grant program for Tribes and Territories will be available this Spring.
Read more Here
EPA Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles (CHDV) $939M Grant Program
NREL $5M Clean Bus Planning Program: The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has announced planning grants to provide technical assistance to create customized bus electrification plans.
EPA $2B Environmental and Climate Justice
Read Here for All The Details
EnergIIZE Hydrogen Funding Lane Opening
- Highest incentive funding cap of all EnergIIZE funding lanes
- Covers 50-75% of eligible equipment and software costs up to $3 million (standard) or $4 million (Jump Start equity criteria).
- Covers a wide range of H2 Infrastructure Equipment & Software
VW Mitigation Fund ZEV Transit & Shuttle Bus Funding
- Funding awarded on a first-come, first-served basis
VW Zero-Emission Freight and Marine (ZEFM) Grant Fund Open
- $20M Available
- First-come, First-served basis until funding is exhausted
- Stacking with CORE Allowed
- Eligible equipment includes forklifts (>8,000#) Airport GSE, Terminal Tractors, Ferries/Tug Repowers, Shore Power & More
Statewide VW Program Funds Now Available
- Combustion Freight and Marine and Zero-Emission Class 8 Trucks
- Freight Trucks, Dump Trucks, Waste Haulers, and Concrete Mixers up to $102,000
- Freight Switcher Locomotives up to $1,620,000
- First-Come, First-Served Solicitation
$1.3B Federal Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grant: The Federal Highway Administration has issued a $1.3B competitive grant program to fund alternative fuel and electric vehicle charging in urban and rural communities in publicly accessible locations, including downtown areas and local neighborhoods, particularly in underserved and disadvantaged communities.
- Applicants to Phase One who were not funded may request that their Phase One applications be reconsidered if that request is made (by email) by July 1.
- New applications are due (by mail…no email applications accepted) by August 28
Clean Off-Road Equipment (CORE) Funding Available
- Voucher Incentives for the purchase of Heavy-duty Off-road Equipment
- $182M Available
- First Come/First Served Basis Until Funds are Exhausted
Innovative Small E-Fleet (ISEF) Funding
- $83M set aside for ISEF within the HVIP Program
- Incentives for small fleets that seek to deploy battery electric or hydrogen fuel cell trucks
- Fleets with < 20 trucks and <$15M annual revenue (NGOs are exempt from the revenue cap)
- Program runs until all funds are allocated
CEC $16M Hydrogen Project Funding:
- Eligible items include, but are not limited to, compressors, chillers, liquid and gaseous hydrogen pumps and storage, electrolysis equipment, transformers, switch gear, hydrogen pumps, high-pressure storage, point-of-sale systems, piping and pipelines.
EPA Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles (CHDV) $939M Grant Program
- Eligible applicants include: States,Municipalities, Public Schools, Indian Tribes
- Eligible vehicles include: Class 6 & 7 vehicles
- Eligible projects costs include: Incremental cost of ZEV, infrastructure purchase & installation, driver and technician training, project management
- Applications due July 25
NREL $5M Clean Bus Planning Program: The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has announced planning grants to provide technical assistance to create customized bus electrification plans.
- Applications for assistance are open on a rolling basis through Sept. 30, 2024
EPA $2B Environmental and Climate Justice
- Support for community-driven projects
- Environmental and Climate Justice grants
- Grants targeting clean energy and resilience including low- and zero-emission technologies and workforce development supporting the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
- Applications reviewed on a rolling basis for one year, closing on November 21, 2024
DERA Tribal and Territory Grant Program in Spring: EPA has announced that their 2024 “Diesel Emission Reduction Act” (DERA) grant program for Tribes and Territories will be available this Spring.
Read more Here
EPA Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles (CHDV) $939M Grant Program
- Eligible applicants include: States,Municipalities, Public Schools, Indian Tribes
- Eligible vehicles include: Class 6 & 7 vehicles
- Eligible projects costs include: Incremental cost of ZEV, infrastructure purchase & installation, driver and technician training, project management
- Applications due July 25
NREL $5M Clean Bus Planning Program: The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has announced planning grants to provide technical assistance to create customized bus electrification plans.
- Applications for assistance are open on a rolling basis through Sept. 30, 2024
EPA $2B Environmental and Climate Justice
- Support for community-driven projects
- Environmental and Climate Justice grants
- Grants targeting clean energy and resilience including low- and zero-emission technologies and workforce development supporting the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
- Applications reviewed on a rolling basis for one year, closing on November 21, 2024
Workshops
Electric School Bus Demo Plus On-Site Power Generation Demo - June 26
Engine Technology Forum “Future of Internal Combustion Engines” June 27 - Webinar
Fleet Management & EV Transition Workshop - July 18 & 19 - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
CARB Community Engagement Public Dialogue Sessions: The California Air Resources Board is working to advance racial equity, address environmental justice, and meaningfully engage with communities. You can attend a CARB dialogue session to give your input on the draft community engagement model. For a complete list of locations around California where dialogue sessions will be held, go to the CARB website HERE.
- EV Funding Opportunities, Technical Assistance, Ride and Drive, Networking
- On-site Power Generation - eBoost System - Implement EVs Even if Grid Power Will be Delayed
- 8am - 3pm - Roseville High School, 129 Berry Street, Roseville, CA 95678
Engine Technology Forum “Future of Internal Combustion Engines” June 27 - Webinar
- 8am - 9am (PT)
- Review the issues raised in the recently published white paper, ‘Insights on the Future for Internal Combustion Engines Powering Passenger Vehicles in the U.S.’
- Registration is required
Fleet Management & EV Transition Workshop - July 18 & 19 - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Presented by “EVSE Answers” and hosted at Santa Clara Fleet Management
- 7/18 best practices in fleet management
- 7/19 best practices for transitioning your fleet to EV's
- Learn from industry expert David Renschler
- Network with fellow fleet professionals
CARB Community Engagement Public Dialogue Sessions: The California Air Resources Board is working to advance racial equity, address environmental justice, and meaningfully engage with communities. You can attend a CARB dialogue session to give your input on the draft community engagement model. For a complete list of locations around California where dialogue sessions will be held, go to the CARB website HERE.