In an effort to improve air quality and encourage deployment of electric vehicles across the State of Colorado, the Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC) and Colorado Energy Office (CEO) have teamed up to provide financial support for electric vehicle charging stations (EVSE).
Donor Name: Colorado Energy Office
State: Colorado
County: Adams County (CO), Arapahoe County (CO), Boulder County (CO), Broomfield County/city (CO), Denver County/city (CO), Douglas County (CO), and Jefferson County (CO)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 02/07/2022
Grant Size: $50,000
Details:
The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) and Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC) jointly administer the Charge Ahead Colorado electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure grant program. Grants are available for EVs and community-based Level 2 and Level 3 charging stations.
Program objectives include improving air quality, encouraging deployment of EVs across the state and supporting implementation of the Colorado Electric Vehicle Plan 2020.
Funding Information
RAQC and CEO will fund 80% of the cost of a charging station up to the following set maximums:
- Level 2, Fleet Only Charging Stations: $6,000
- Level 2, Dual Port Station (up to 25kW): $9,000
- Level 3, Multiple Connection Standard Station (minimum 50kW+): $35,000
- Level 3, Ultra-fast Multiple Connection Standard Station (minimum 100kW+): $50,000 (limited availability at the discretion of the awarding agency)
Eligibility Criteria
- Priority is directed to those organizations that are excluded from existing state tax credits and incentives. Charging station eligible applications include local governments, school districts, State agencies, and non-profit agencies. Apartment/condominium complexes and businesses that own multi-vehicle parking facilities for fleet, public or guest / visitor are also eligible for charging station funding.
- Funding is directed to private non-profit or for-profit corporations, state agencies, federal agencies, public universities, and public transit agencies, in addition to local governments, landlords of multi-family apartment buildings and homeowner associations (as defined more specifically in C.R.S. Article 33.3 of title 38).
For more information, visit Colorado Energy Office.
