Grants for Alternative Fuel Government Fleets

Currently Closed Stay up to date on TERP programs. Join our TERP Hot Topics email list to get updates. How to Apply Step 1 Determine if you are eligible Eligible applicants State districts, junior college districts, river authorities, water or other special districts, or other political subdivisions. Must operate a fleet of more than 15 motor vehicles. Eligible projects TCEQ will award GAFF grants on a competitive basis to purchase or lease new on-road vehicles that operate using the following alternative fuels: compressed natural gas (CNG) liquefied natural gas (LNG) liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) hydrogen (fuel cells) electricity (including fully electric and plug-in hybrids) Up to 10% of awarded funds may be granted for the installation of refueling infrastructure or equipment, or refueling services in conjunction with an eligible vehicle purchase or lease with the same alternative fuel type. Eligible areas Grants will be made available statewide, but priority will be given to projects in or near a nonattainment area or in an affected county. See the Request for Grant Applications for a detailed list. Nonattainment and Affected Counties Map Review documents to ensure eligibility Request for Grant Applications Grant Program Summary in English Grant Program Summary in Spanish Example Grant Contract Webinar Presentation Step 2 Estimate your grant amount TCEQ has established pre-determined grant amounts for the purchase or lease of new motor vehicles. Amounts per vehicle are provided below by vehicle class: Class 1 vehicles: $17,000 Class 2-3 vehicles: $23,000 Class 4-6 vehicles: $40,000 Class 7-8 vehicles, school buses, and transit buses: $80,000 Step 3 Collect documents and complete applicable forms Forms below are for reference only. Program is closed. IRS Form W-9 Supplemental Form – Property Ownership (TCEQ-21004) Step 4 Submit your application Applications must be completed and submitted electronically through the TERP Online Single-Use Non-CROMERR Submission System (SUNSS) . Review the online application instructions. Complete the online application. Upload IRS Form W-9 and other required attachments (if applicable). Questions? Want Updates? [email protected] 800-919-TERP (8377) Join our email list