May/June 2011 Funding Announcements

   U.S. Department of Energy Clean Cities Community Readiness and Planning for
Plug-in Electric Vehicles and Charging Infrastructure
Opportunity Number: DE-FOA-0000451
Application Due Date: 06/13/2011
http://1.usa.gov/mPq0ee

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Flexible Fuel Pumps
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) is offering grant and loan funding for the installation and/or retrofitting of retail flexible fuel pumps to dispense E85.
Application Due Date:  June 15, 2011
http://1.usa.gov/mf0jyZ

California Energy Commission Alternative and Renewable Fuels and Vehicle Technology Program
Opportunity Number PON-10-602
Regional Plans to Support Plug-In Electric Vehicle Readiness
Application Due Date:  July 5, 2011
http://1.usa.gov/jGuLS4

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority NY State Clean Air School Bus Program, Round 3 Emission and idling-reduction technologies
Opportunity Number PON 1896
Application Due Date:  December 31, 2011
http://bit.ly/kWCtuM

California Energy Commission Alternative and Renewable Fuels and Vehicle Technology Program
Opportunity Number PON-10-604
Buy-down Incentives for Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles
Application Due Date: Continuous until April 1, 2013 at 4:00 pm or until all the available funds have been exhausted, whichever occurs first.
http://1.usa.gov/gysjrX

California Energy Commission Hybrid Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project
(See article in this issue)
www.californiahvip.org

U.S. Department of Energy Clean Cities and U.S. Department of Interior National Parks Initiative
Proposals are being accepted for transportation-related projects that use renewable and alternative fuels, electric drive and advanced vehicles, and fuel-saving initiatives that reduce petroleum use and benefit air quality.
Application Due Date:  Not specified.
http://1.usa.gov/lTCHIO

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