Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero-Emission (EnergIIZE) Commercial Vehicles

https://energiize.org/

Funding:

First-come, first-serve program. Qualifying projects can receive awards offsetting 75% the eligible equipment and software costs. Project cap of up to $750,000.

Dates:

Funding Lane applications open September 1st at 9a.m. PT and are due September 30th, 2022 at 5 p.m. PT.

Summary:

EnergIIZE Commercial Vehicles (Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero- Emission Commercial Vehicles) is funded by the California Energy Commission’s Clean Transportation Program and implemented by CALSTART. EnergIIZE provides incentives for zero-emission vehicle infrastructure for medium- and heavy-duty battery electric or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles reside and operate in the state of California. Commercial fleet users interested in deploying electric charging infrastructure for MD/HD electric vehicles may be eligible for up to $750k of funding per project.

Qualified Projects:

Charging Equipment:

· Level 2 Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE)

· DC Fast-Charge EVSE

· Charge Management Software

Site Prep:

· Switchgears

· Electrical Panel Upgrades

· Wiring and Conduit

· Meters

Requirements:

Must be:

· Small business as recognized by the California State Legislative Code, Section 14837.

· Certified Minority Business Enterprise, WomanOwned Small Business, Veteran-Owned Small Business, or LGBT-Owned Small Business.

· Transit agencies located in or that have at least 50% of fleet operations in a designated Disadvantaged Community (according to CalEnviroScreen 4.0).

· School Districts in a designated Disadvantaged Community (according to CalEnviroScreen 4.0). Low-Income Community (as defined by AB 1550).

· Tribal entity

· Non-profit organizations

Application Information: https://energiize.org/static/media/EV%20Jump%20Start%20Lane%20Factsheet.28de1ed1.pdf

*Application forms must be downloaded. Visit https://energiize.org/ and click the "here" in the "Click here to download your EV Jump Start application kit" on the home page.

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