AB 2415, as introduced, Ting. Energy: electric vehicle charging station: matching grants.
Existing law requires the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission to administer programs to provide financial assistance to local governments undertaking energy conservation projects.
This bill would require the commission to develop and administer an electric vehicle charging station matching grant program to provide financial assistance to cities, counties, and a city and county for the installation of electric vehicle charging stations at public on-street parking locations.
Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes. State-mandated local program: no.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
Chapter 5.10 (commencing with Section 25499)
2is added to Division 15 of the Public Resources Code, to read:
For the purposes of this chapter, “eligible entity” means
4a city, county, or city and county.
(a) The commission shall develop and administer an
6electric vehicle charging station matching grant program to provide
7matching grants to eligible entities for the installation of electric
8vehicle charging stations at public on-street parking locations.
9(b) To be eligible for financial assistance, an eligible entity shall
10demonstrate it has allocated funds or has identified private sector
11funding to pay for the installation of the electric vehicle charging
12station.
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