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arbcombo -- Grant Solicitation for the Light-Duty Financing Assistance in Disadvantaged Communities Pilot Project, Fiscal Year 2014-15
Posted: 25 Mar 2015 14:09:41
The California Air Resources Board (ARB or Board) is soliciting Grantee(s) to administer the Light-Duty Financing Assistance Pilot Project in Disadvantaged Communities (Financing Assistance Pilot Project or project). The California Air Resources Board (ARB or Board) is soliciting Grantee(s) to administer the Light-Duty Financing Assistance Pilot Project in Disadvantaged Communities (Financing Assistance Pilot Project or project). Funding of up to $1.5 million for this project is provided by Low Carbon Transportation Investments, which is funded from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. The Financing Assistance Pilot Project is one project in the Fiscal Year 2014-15 Air Quality Improvement Program and Low Carbon Transportation Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Investments. The purpose of the Financing Assistance Pilot Project is to provide financial assistance opportunities to enable lower income consumers residing in designated disadvantaged communities the ability to purchase or lease advanced technology vehicles which will result in immediate greenhouse gas and criteria pollutant emissions benefits. In addition, this will enable consumers in those communities the ability to become more comfortable and familiar with advanced technologies vehicles. The scope of the pilot project solicitation is broad in order to encourage a variety of financing project types, such as, loan loss reserve, price buy-down, direct consumer loans, or other financing enhancements. This solicitation is open to federal, state or local government entities, non-profit organizations, and organizations or companies with expertise implementing financial assistance programs are encouraged to apply via this solicitation to become a Financing Assistance Pilot Project Grantee. Applications are due to ARB no later than 5:00 p.m. April 30, 2015. ARB will hold an Applicant Teleconference to answer questions regarding this grant solicitation on April 16, 2015. The Applicant Teleconference will provide an opportunity for potential applicants to ask clarifying questions regarding general application requirements. The teleconference will be held at the following date and time: Date: April 16, 2015 Time: 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Teleconference Information: Call-In Phone Number: (888) 790-1802 Passcode: 24005 The grant solicitation and all associated documents may be found on ARB’s webpage at http://www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/aqip/solicitations.htm For more information about AQIP, please visit: http://www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/aqip/aqip.htm For more information about the Fiscal Year 2014-15 Funding Plan for the Air Quality Improvement Program and Low Carbon Transportation Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Investments, please go to: http://www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/aqip/fundplan/fundplan.htm If you have questions regarding this grant solicitation, please contact Ms. Laura Zaremba-Schmidt at Laura.ZSchmidt@arb.ca.gov or (626) 459-4394. Background: Funding of up to $1.5 million for this project is provided by Low Carbon Transportation Investments, which is funded from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. The Financing Assistance Pilot Project is one project in the Fiscal Year 2014-15 Air Quality Improvement Program and Low Carbon Transportation Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Investments. California is in a drought emergency. Visit www.SaveOurH2O.org for water conservation tips. You are receiving this single arbcombo email because you are a subscriber to or have made a public comment to one or more of the following lists: aqip, auctionproceeds, cc, clean_cars, driveclean, ms-mailings.