Funding Opportunity

California’s Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust's Zero-Emission Freight and Marine Program

Open:

May 16, 2025

Close:

August 14, 2025

Background and Award Information

The California Volkswagen Mitigation Trust’s Zero-Emission Freight and Marine Program’s deadline has been extended. The following zero-emission projects are eligible for funding: repowering marine vessels, including ferries, tugboats, and towboats to zero-emission; replacing heavy-lift forklifts with zero-emission alternatives; and replacing cargo handling equipment including terminal tractors with zero-emission alternatives. Eligible applicants include individuals, businesses, nonprofits, or government entities based in California or with a California-based affiliate. There is $25 million in funding available.

Eligible Applicants

Eligible applicants include individuals, businesses, nonprofits, or government entities based in California or with a California-based affiliate.

Important Dates

Applications are due August 14, 2025.

If you have any questions regarding any of these opportunities, please contact Wendy Morgan ([email protected]).