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Request for rebates for car, SUV, or light duty truck replacement with all electric equivalents and EV charging infrastructure Application deadline: 4:00 PM CST on Friday, February 21, 2025 Eligibility: Municipal and County governments in Pulaski, Faulkner, Saline, Lonoke, Grant, and Perry Counties, Arkansas *Other units of government, special districts, and non-profit organizations may be eligible to partner with an eligible municipal or county government. The Transportation Efficiency application aims to fund two key initiatives: 1. Replacement of Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) Fleet Vehicles with Electric Vehicles (EV) Total Funding Available $1,000,000 Available CPRG Rebates: $10,000 per new sedan or SUV, $15,000 per new light-duty truck or police vehicle, and $4,000 per used vehicle Applicants are eligible to apply for any available federal rebates Goal: At least 65 ICE vehicles (sedans, SUVs, light-duty trucks) replaced with all-electric equivalents 2. EV Charger Installation Total Funding Available: $995,000 Available CPRG Rebate: up to $7,250 per single charger and up to $10,000 per dual charger Applicants encouraged to apply for any available federal rebates Goal: At least 136 EV chargers installed throughout Central Arkansas Applications will be evaluated according to: $ cost per metric ton of carbon dioxide or equivalent emissions (MTCO2e) reduced by the project (Metroplan will assist with these calculations) Percentage of project benefiting low-income and disadvantaged communities (goal: minimum 50% LIDAC benefit). LIDAC map: https://tinyurl.com/LIDACs-map Geographic distribution of the projects Metroplan reserves the right to partially fund projects. PROJECT TITLE PROJECT TYPE (Check all that apply.) Fleet Vehicles (must be used for at least 5 years)Charging Stations - Fleet Vehicle OnlyCharging Stations - Public and Fleet VehicleCharging Stations - Public Lead Organization Eligible Entity (if different from above) Project Location Project Completion Timeline Once Funding Is Awarded (months) Total Funding Requested CONTACT INFORMATION Name First NameLast Name Title Phone Number Email Address example@example.com PROJECT DESCRIPTION Scope - Describe the number of vehicles to be replaces, the department/residents benefitted, and the expected outcomes Benefits - Highlight the fuels savings, improved air quality, resident education, and/or other environmental benefits Justification - Explain why the replacement is necessary and how it aligns with community goals, maintenance needs, and sustainability initiatives. Please provide the following information for each internal combustion engine (ICE) to be replaced. Under "Type of Fleet Vehicle" please identify the main use for the vehicle. Examples include: Transit Van, Cargo/Equipment Van, Administrative, Motor Pool, Pickup Truck, Police/Patrol, Code Enforcement, Emergency Response, etc. CURRENT VEHICLES Year Make Model 12-Month Fuel Consumption (gals.) Oct. '23-Sept. '24 12-Month Mileage Driven Oct. '23- Sept. '24 Diesel or Gasoline Current Odometer Type of Fleet Vehicle 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Please provide the following information for each electric vehicle replacement. Make sure each line item corresponds with the table above. Ex: Current Vehicle #1 is a 2016 Cargo Van being replaced by Electric Vehicle #1 2024 Ford E-Transit Van. Electric Vehicles (EV) Year Make Model Current Odometer (If Used) Type of Fleet Vehicle 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Does your jurisdiction already have an existing procurement option to purchase EVs? YesNo Please provide the following information for each EV charger. EV CHARGERS Charger Type & Capacity Minimum Energy Star Rating Location $ Equipment Cost $ Installation Cost $ Other Cost $ Total Cost 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Total Total number of chargers placed in LIDACs - https://tinyurl.com/LIDACs-map ATTACHMENTS Map with the placement of each charging station. Browse FilesDrag and drop files here Choose a file Drop files here to uploadBrowse FilesDrag and drop files here Choose a file Cancelof Cancelof *IF FUNDED FOR EV VEHICLES AND CHARGING STATIONS, WE AGREE TO CLAIM ANY AVAILABLE FEDERAL REBATES AND REPORT MILEAGE/USAGE TO METROPLAN THROUGH DECEMBER 2030. Signature window.signatureForm = true By signing here, I understand and accept that my electronic signature will be as valid as a handwritten signature and considered original to the extent allowed by applicable law. Date /Month /DayYearDate For more information, contact: Metroplan 501-371-3300 Leesa FreasierGrant AdministratorLFreasier@metroplan.org Brittany NicholsSustainable Transportation and Energy AmbassadorBNichols@metroplan.org Metroplan has received financial support from the EPA under a CPRG Assistance Agreement. SaveSubmitPowered by Jotform Should be Empty: JotForm.showJotFormPowered = "old_footer"; JotForm.poweredByText = "Powered by Jotform"; var all_spc = document.querySelectorAll("form[id='243035346870153'] .si" + "mple" + "_spc");