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Sustainable Transportation Equity Project (STEP) Planning and Capacity Building Grants and Implementation Grants is sponsored by California Air Resources Board (CARB) / California Climate Investments. STEP funds community-led transportation projects that address local transportation needs, increase access to key destinations (e. g.
, schools, grocery stores, workplaces) and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in disadvantaged and low-income communities throughout California.
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Sustainable Transportation Equity Project — California Climate Investments Sustainable Transportation Equity Project Sustainable Transportation Equity Project California Air Resources Board (CARB) Community-driven planning, clean transportation, and supporting projects that increase transportation equity by addressing community residents’ transportation needs, increasing residents’ access to key destinations, and reducing GHG emissions.
The Sustainable Transportation Equity Project (STEP) aims to address community residents’ transportation needs, increase access to key destinations (e.g., schools, grocery stores, workplaces, daycare facilities, community centers, medical facilities), and reduce GHG emissions.
STEP has the flexibility to fund many different types of projects to ensure that STEP funds can help meet the needs of each community within that community’s context. STEP’s overarching purpose is to increase transportation equity in disadvantaged and low-income communities throughout California via two grant types: (1) Planning and Capacity Building Grants and (2) Implementation Grants. Who is eligible for funds?
Community-based organizations, federally-recognized tribes, and local governments that serve disadvantaged and low-income communities throughout California. How does this program provide benefits to priority populations? Projects must be in disadvantaged or low-income communities and are designed to address community residents’ needs and center residents’ expertise through all phases of project implementation.
Apply through a competitive statewide solicitation. Application window is currently closed. No additional funds are available at this time.
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CARB Supports a Multi-Generational Campaign to Advance Transportation Justice in City Heights Omnitrans ConnecTransit Plan: Planning Public Transit in the San Bernardino Valley Zero-Emission Transit Vehicles, New Bike Lanes, and Shade Trees In Commerce A Multi-Faceted Approach to Addressing Community-Identified Transportation Needs benefiting priority populations MTCO2e estimated GHG emissions reductions MTCO2e GHG emissions reductions benefiting disadvantaged communities benefiting disadvantaged communities benefiting low-income communities benefiting other areas of California full-time equivalent jobs reported Learn more about how these benefits are estimated Follow California Climate Investments
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Community-based organizations, federally-recognized tribes, and local governments that serve disadvantaged and low-income communities throughout California. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Sustainable Transportation Equity Project (STEP) Planning and Capacity Building Grants and Implementation Grants is funded by California Air Resources Board (CARB) / California Climate Investments. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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