Description: The Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund awarded funding to the Sacramento Air Quality Management District to start the CarShare program in the Greater Sacramento, CA area. It has provided free access to zero-emission cars to residents at affordable housing communities and at the Sacramento Valley Train Station.
Goal: Increase access to zero-emission vehicles, particularly in low income communities
Measurement: Success of initial implementation will lead to expansion to other cities in region
Time to Implement:
Links:
Sacramento – Our Community CarShare
http://www.airquality.org/Our-Community-CarShare/
Similar electric car-sharing service in Los Angeles CA
https://blinkmobility.com/
Additional Information:
Clean Mobility Options for Disadvantaged Communities, funded by Cap-and-Trade dollars
https://www.caclimateinvestments.ca.gov/2018-profiles/2018/2/16/our-community-carshare-program-sacramento-county
California Clean Mobility Options
https://www.caclimateinvestments.ca.gov/clean-mobility-options-1
California’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund
https://www.publicadvocates.org/resources/blog/a-quick-primer-on-the-greenhouse-gas-reduction-fund/
Contact Info:
Email: California Climate Investments (Cap-and-Trade Program)