Clean Mobility Options
Clean Mobility Options Voucher Pilot Program
Clean Mobility Options Voucher Pilot Program
(CMO)
2 Program Goals
• Mobility Equity
• Climate mitigation and local
air quality
• Increased zero-emission
vehicle (ZEV) adoption
• Reduced vehicle miles
travelled (VMT)
• Workforce development
What does CMO offer?
Two types of
Voucher
Funding
• Mobility Project
Vouchers
• Community
Transportation
Needs
Assessment
Vouchers
Capacity
Building
• Toolkits and
Resources
• Peer exchange
through the Clean
Mobility Equity
Alliance Network
• Ongoing,
inclusive training
Technical
Assistance
Support
• 1:1 Individualized
support
• 1:1 Tribal
technical
assistance and
support
• Hotline calls
• Email support
2020 Community Transportation Needs Assessment
Voucher Awardees
Needs Assessment Vouchers
Needs Assessment Vouchers
• $1.15 million in community
transportation needs
assessment vouchers
available
• $150,000 of total set aside for
tribal governments
• Maximum Project Budget:
$50,000
• 9-month term & funding
• 24 vouchers awarded
2020 Mobility Project Voucher
Awardees
20 Mobility Project Vouchers
Mobility Project Vouchers
• $20 million in mobility project
vouchers available
• $2 million total set aside for tribal
governments
• Maximum Project Budget: $1 million
• 5-year term (3 years of funding)
• 20 vouchers awarded
CMO is First-Come, First-Serve Model
• First-come, first-served means applications are reviewed, evaluated, and awarded in the order they are received,
until funds are exhausted
• Randomization occurs if the number of applications
submitted exceed the funding amount available on the first day of the submission window
Two-Part Application Process
CTNAs ONLY One-Part Application Process
Window-Two opens in fall 2022 with both Community Transportation Needs Assessment (CTNA) and Mobility Project Voucher (MPV) Applications MPVs Two-Part Application Process
Part 1 includes basic and generalized information about the project team, service model and needs assessment results
Part 2 includes in-depth information about budget, financial sustainability plan, letters of commitment, community engagement plan
Program Timeline & Key Dates
SUMMER 2022
• IM 3.0 Released
• Online Application Portal Opens
SUMMER/FALL 2022
• Window-2 Outreach
• Informational Webinars
• 1:1 Technical Assistance
FALL 2022
• Application Window Opens
WINTER 2023
• CTNA Awardees Announced
• MPV Notice to Proceed to Part 2
• MPV Part 2: Application Development Period
• MPV Application Part 2 deadline
SPRING 2023
Window 1 MPV Awardees Project Models
The Latin Equity Advocacy and Policy Institute Bikeshare, Scooter-share, Innovative Transit City of Riverside Carshare, Innovative Transit
City of Rialto Bikeshare
Fresno Metro Black Chamber Bikeshare
Imperial County Transportation Commission Innovative Transit, Ride-on-Demand City of Chula Vista Innovative Transit, Ride-on-Demand
Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles Carshare
San Joaquin Council of Government Carshare
City of Richmond Innovative Transit, Ride-on-Demand
Oakland DOT Bikeshare
29 Palms Band of Mission Indians Carshare, Vanpool, Carpool The McConnell Foundation Bikeshare
The Energy Coalition Carshare
Community Economic Development Corporation/
Institute for Maximum Human Potential
Bikeshare, Innovative Transit
City of National City Bikeshare, Scooter Share, Innovative Transit Richmond Community Foundation Carshare
Omnitrans Ride-on-Demand
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator Bikeshare, Scooter-share Oakland Unified School District Ride-on-Demand
Cahuilla Band of Indians Carshare, Innovative Transit
Clean Mobility Options