Clean Mobility Options

California Air Resources Board (CARB)

What does it fund?

A variety of clean mobility options including car share, bike share, vanpool, and ridesourcing projects in disadvantaged communities. Projects fund advanced clean vehicles such as zero-emission or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, associated infrastructure, and community transportation needs assessments.

Who is eligible for funds?

Pilot project administrators serving disadvantaged communities throughout California.

How does this program provide benefits to priority populations?

All pilot projects are in or serve priority populations.

How do I access funds?

Apply through CALSTART on a first-come, first-served basis.

Funding timeline

No additional funds available at this time. Visit the program page for more updates.

Project Profiles

Read stories of projects funded by this program.

Cumulative Statistics

As of November 30, 2023

$65.3 million allocated

$39.7 million implemented

$39.7 million benefiting priority populations

16,615 MTCO2e estimated GHG emissions reductions

62 projects implemented

At least $0.2 million benefiting low-income households

At least 1 project benefiting low-income households

2023 Achievements

Reporting period:
Dec 1, 2022 – Nov 30, 2023

$2.1 million implemented

71 MTCO2e estimated GHG emissions reductions

111 full-time equivalent jobs reported

$2.0 million benefitting priority populations

75% benefitting disadvantaged communities

25% benefitting low-income communities and households

0% benefiting disadvantaged communities

0% benefiting other areas of California

Other Expected Benefits

$133,425 travel cost savings

6,069 gallons fuel use reduction