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Install new electric charging infrastructure or expand capacity at an existing electric charging site.
A competitive solicitation for electric charging infrastructure to support on-road vehicles, off-road equipment, marine vessels, and locomotives is now open. Up to $35 million is available for the installation of new - or the expansion of - public and non-publicly accessible electric chargers and infrastructure. Funding is for the installation and operation of permanent electric infrastructure that will spur the adoption of zero-emission vehicles and equipment in the Bay Area, expedite air quality improvements and the transition to zero-emission in Priority Communities, and be placed into service by early 2027.
Visit our Apply for Funding web page to see which project categories are eligible for funding this cycle and to access the online application portal. The deadline to apply is August 1, 2024, at noon PDT.
Applicants are encouraged to review the Program Guidance and available materials and to attend the webinar before applying. Further information about how to apply and required documents are available on the Apply for Funding web page.
Each site within a proposal will be evaluated independently. Sites that meet all basic eligibility requirements will compete based on the selection criteria listed in the Program Guidance and will be scored and ranked based on those criteria. Sites that meet the basic eligibility requirements will be recommended for funding in ranked order until all funds available under this solicitation are exhausted.
As outlined in the Solicitation Guidance, this solicitation requires the following documents to be submitted with the application:
Eligible project types include publicly and non-publicly accessible electric charging infrastructure that supports the following:
Interested applicants should review the equipment type specific web pages for additional potential requirements.
CARB Contact Information
Questions about California Air Resources Board regulations or compliance should be directed to CARB staff at 1-800-242-4450 or helpline@arb.ca.gov.
The Air District may use one or more of these funding sources for infrastructure projects.
If you are applying for Air District funding and pursuing additional funding from other sources, you must note this in your application. Funding for infrastructure projects may also be offered by PG&E.
Interested parties are strongly encouraged to attend the upcoming webinar to learn about the program requirements and application process. Note that registration is required for participation in the webinar, and early registration is encouraged.
Visit our Apply for Funding web page for upcoming workshops, events, and deadlines.
Grants Programs Information Request Line, Strategic Incentives
415.749.4994 grants@baaqmd.gov
Last Updated: 6/25/2024