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APPENDIX E FUNDING SOURCES <br /> Geography/Agency Program Description <br /> Federal/ DOT DOT Surface Transportation Block Funding for public road, pedestrian, <br /> Grant Program bicycle infrastructure, and transit <br /> capital projects. <br /> Federal / DOT DOT Transportation Alternatives Funding for pedestrian/bicycle <br /> Program facilities, safe routes to schools, and <br /> other related projects /$20 million <br /> annually for NC <br /> Federal/ DOT Charging and Fueling Funding for deployment of publicly <br /> Infrastructure (CFI) Grant Program accessible electric vehicle charging <br /> infrastructure and other alternative <br /> fueling infrastructure. <br /> Federal/ DOE Energy Efficiency and Conservation Funding for local governments for <br /> Block Grant Program energy efficiency and conservation <br /> projects. <br /> Federal/ DOE Energy Improvements in Rural or Funding for clean energy projects in <br /> Remote Areas (ERA) rural or remote areas aiming to <br /> improve energy systems, reduce <br /> emissions, modernize infrastructure, <br /> develop microgrids, and enhance <br /> energy efficiency. Funding varies <br /> based on project specifics. <br /> Federal/ DOE Energizing Rural Communities A$15 million prize challenging <br /> Prize (American-Made Challenges) individuals and organizations to <br /> create plans or financing strategies for <br /> rural communities to enhance their <br /> energy systems and further clean <br /> energy projects. <br /> Federal/ EPA Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Grants and rebates for clean diesel <br /> Program projects, up to 50%of cost. <br /> Federal/ USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants/Loans for agricultural <br /> producers and small businesses to <br /> purchase renewable energy systems; <br /> funding varies based on project. <br /> Federal/ DOE Weatherization Assistance Provides funding to increase the <br /> Program (WAP) energy efficiency of homes.Typically, <br /> up to $6,500 per home. <br /> 1 ORANGE COUNTY, NC • APPENDICES <br />