Action Deadline(s)
Final Plan
In June 2018, CARB issued its final Beneficiary Mitigation Plan. The plan is heavily tilted toward benefiting electric vehicles and provides the following funding allocations:
Zero-Emission Transit, School, and Shuttle Buses -$130 million
Zero-Emission Class 8 Freight and Port Drayage Trucks - $90 million
Zero-Emission Freight and Marine Projects - $70 million
Combustion Freight and Marine Projects - $60 million
- Low NOx Class 7-8 Freight Trucks
- Tier 4 Freight Switchers
- Tier 4 or Hybrid Ferry, Tugboat, and Towboat Repowers
Light-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle Infrastructure - $10 million
Reserve (including administrative costs) - $63 million
Funding Opportunity - SCAQMD Freight and Marine Projects
The SCAQMD plans to open a new funding opportunity on Aug. 18 for zero-emission Class 8 Freight and Port Drayage Trucks. The solicitation for the first installment of $27 million in statewide funding is scheduled for release pending approval by the South Coast AQMD Board on Friday, August 7, 2020. If approved, applications will be accepted online beginning Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at 1:00 PM PST. Eligible projects will be awarded funding on a first-come, first-served basis. The SCQAMD plans to release a Combustion Freight and Marine Projects solicitation in the 4th Quarter of 2020. This future opportunity will include funding for Class 7 & 8 Freight Trucks powered by low-NOx engines and includes drayage trucks, waste haulers, dump trucks, and concrete mixers. There also will be funding for freight switchers. See here: https://xappprod.aqmd.gov/vw/combustion.html