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Clean Cities Funding Workshop
2015 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CLEAN CITIES FUNDING WORKSHOP
BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICTFUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
Thursday, July 9, 2015Fairfield, CA 94533
Michael NewardAdministrative AnalystBay Area Air Quality Management District
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Overview
• Introduction to the Air District• Importance of Reducing Vehicle Emissions• Air District’s Funding Sources– Transportation Fund for Clean Air– Carl Moyer– Goods Movement
• Other Funding Sources
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Introduction to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District
• Established in 1955• 9 Counties• 5,340 square miles• 7 million population
Mission: To protect and improve public health, air quality, and the global climate
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Importance of ReducingVehicle Emissions
• In the Bay Area, emissions from its 5.7 million vehicles account for:– 40% of Criteria Air
Pollution– 36% of GHG Inventory
• Vehicle emissions reduction technology is essential for improving Air Quality in the Bay Area
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Funding Sources
• Transportation Fund for Clean Air (TFCA): $4 surcharge on motor vehicles for projects that reduce on-road vehicle emissions– 40% distributed by Congestion Management Agencies – 60% is awarded by the Air District
• Carl Moyer Funding: Funded via fees from tire purchases and smog checks– California Air Resources Board (CARB) provides program oversight– Air Districts administer funds to local projects
• Goods Movement (Prop 1B): Authorized the Legislature to appropriate $1 billion in bond funding– Reduce emissions & health risks from the movement of freight
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PEV Rebate Program
• Currently accepting applications until Dec. 18, 2015 or until all funds have been exhausted
• Only open to Public Agencies• $2 Million funding allocated for new purchases/leases of
pre-qualified vehicles• Funding Award Limits:
o $2,500 - battery electric, fuel cell zero-emission motorcycles
o $1,000 - plug-in hybrido $500 - neighborhood electric vehicles
• Funding provided via rebate, must apply before purchase of equipment
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Charge! Program
• Currently accepting applications until Dec. 18, 2015 or until all funds have been exhausted
• $5 Million Funding Available for Public & non-public entities• Grant Awards:o Minimum $10,000o Maximum $250,000 (Level1, 2, Low kW DC), $600,000 (DC Fast)
Charger Type DC Fast Charger Low kW DC Level 2 Level 1
Max. Award Per Charger $25,000 $5,000 $3,000 $500
• Grid demand offset eligible for additional funding• Case-by-case projects
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Zero Emissions VehiclesLight-Duty for Fleets
• Scheduled to open by August 2015• New purchase/lease of 3 or more 2015
model year or newer• Vehicles need to be maintained/operated for
3 years and a total of 15,000 miles
• For vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) <= 14,000 lbs. (plug-in hybrid electric, battery electric, & fuel cell)
• Up to $5,000 of award could be used to purchase & install infrastructure used to power the vehicle
• Awards determined by annual mileage of the new vehicles• Funding cannot exceed incremental cost of the vehicle
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Zero Emissions Vehicles Heavy Duty
• Scheduled to open by Sept. 2015• New purchase/lease of 2015 model
year or newer vehicles• Vehicles operate for 3 years and a
total of 15,000 miles
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• GVWR > 14,000 lbs. and electric or fuel cell vehicles• Awards determined by annual mileage of the new vehicles• Funding cannot exceed incremental cost of the vehicle
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Hydrogen Stations
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• Scheduled to open by August 2015• Funding for new/upgrade hydrogen stations• Must be accessible to the public• Stations must operate for 3 years • Funding limited to 25% of total project cost and can not
exceed $250,000 per station• Must have received a passing score from State/Federal
Agency
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Bicycle Parking Programs
• Scheduled to open Sept. 2015• Bicycle Rack Voucher Program - $60 per bicycle
parking space created• Electronic Bicycle Lockers - $2,500 per bicycle
accommodated• Program Requirementso Only open to Public Agencieso Must meet operational and
maintenance requirements o Must apply before purchase of
equipment
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Diesel Equipment Funding Opportunities
• Voucher Incentive Program (open)On-road vehicle projectso Only available to small fleets of 1-3 vehicles with a GVWR
greater than 14,000lbso Funding for retrofit and truck replacementso Projects must be completed by December 31, 2015
• Lower Emission School Bus Program (LESB) (open)School Buseso Available only to school districts and school transportation
serviceso Funding for Compressed Natural Gas tank replacements, bus
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Diesel Equipment Funding Opportunities Cont’d
• Carl Moyer Program (Open)Off-road, agricultural, marine, and locomotive projectso Equipment Replacemento Retrofitso Repower (replace) Engine in Existing
Equipment• Goods Movement Program
(Summer/Fall 2015) o Trucks locomotives, and goods
movement equipment projects
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Additional Funding
California Energy Commission
Air Resources Board
• Cap & Trade• Clean Vehicle Rebate Project (CRVP)• California Hybrid and Zero-Emission
Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP)
Other
• Federal (DOE)• Metropolitan
Transportation Commission
• California Public Utilities
• Reformulated Gas Settlement
• Infrastructure• Planning• Renewable Energy
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Questions?
Michael [email protected]
(415) 749-4703
Chengfeng [email protected]
(415) 749-8647