C.R.S. Section 24-38.5-503
Community access to electric bicycles grant program

  • creation
  • eligibility
(1)(a)(I) The community access to electric bicycles grant program is created to help finance bike share programs and ownership programs that local governments, tribal governments, or nonprofit organizations administer or plan to administer in the state. The office shall administer the grant program. To be eligible to apply for money under the grant program, a local government, tribal government, or nonprofit organization must administer or plan to administer, or contract with a third party to administer:

(A)

A bike share program using a fleet of electric bicycles; or

(B)

An ownership program offering an electric bicycle to a specific individual or household.

(II)

A local government, tribal government, or nonprofit organization awarded money under the grant program may use the money to purchase and maintain electric bicycles, equipment, and infrastructure for its bike share program or ownership program, pay labor costs related to implementation of the program, and cover the direct and indirect administrative costs that the local government, the tribal government, the nonprofit organization, or a third-party contractor incurs in implementing the program.

(b)

In administering the grant program, the office shall establish an application process for local governments, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations to use to apply for money under the grant program. The office shall post information about the application process on its website.

(2)

The office shall develop:

(a)

Criteria for awarding grant money, which criteria must include:

(I)

Giving priority to local governments, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations offering a program in:

(A)

One or more disproportionately impacted communities; or

(B)

One or more nonattainment areas;

(II)

A requirement that the local government or nonprofit organization provide at least a certain percentage of matching money for the program; and

(III)

A requirement that a local government, tribal government, or nonprofit organization that applies for grant money for a planned, but not yet implemented, program demonstrate to the satisfaction of the office that the local government, tribal government, or nonprofit organization, after receiving money under the grant program, will be able to start implementing the program within a certain number of months after receiving the money, as determined by the office;

(b)

Periodic reporting requirements for a grantee to demonstrate that the money awarded is being used in compliance with the purposes of this section; and

(c)

Procedures for addressing a grantee’s noncompliance with this section, including procedures for reimbursement of money awarded.

(3)

The office may use up to nine percent of the money in the fund to cover the direct and indirect costs the office incurs in administering the grant program.

Source: Section 24-38.5-503 — Community access to electric bicycles grant program - creation - eligibility, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-24.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

24‑38.5‑101
Colorado energy office - creation 24‑38.5‑102
Colorado energy office - duties and powers - definitions 24‑38.5‑102.4
Energy fund - creation - use of fund - definitions - report - repeal 24‑38.5‑102.5
Innovative energy fund - creation - use of fund - definitions - repeal 24‑38.5‑102.6
Climate change mitigation and adaptation fund - creation - use 24‑38.5‑102.7
Colorado energy saving mortgage program - definitions 24‑38.5‑103
Electric vehicle grant fund - creation - administration - legislative declaration 24‑38.5‑105
Clean energy improvement debt reserve fund - authorization - use 24‑38.5‑106
Financing of capital projects to make state government more energy efficient - financed purchase of asset agreements - legislative declaration - definition 24‑38.5‑107
Colorado energy office - subject to audit 24‑38.5‑108
State agency coordination of review of federal license and license exemption applications for hydroelectric energy projects - legislative declaration - definitions - guidelines 24‑38.5‑109
Aggregation of efficiency or renewable energy projects in small or rural schools and small or rural communities in order to attract private sector investment through performance contracting - legislative declaration - definitions 24‑38.5‑110
Electric vehicle plan and greenhouse gas pollution reduction roadmap - annual progress reports 24‑38.5‑111
Social cost of greenhouse gas pollution - estimate methodology 24‑38.5‑112
Building performance program - duties of the office - county assessor records database - fees - definitions 24‑38.5‑113
Grid resilience and reliability roadmap - microgrid development - stakeholder input - definitions - reporting 24‑38.5‑114
Ozone season transit grant program - fund - creation - policies - report - definitions - repeal 24‑38.5‑115
Sustainable rebuilding program - fund - creation - policies - report - definitions 24‑38.5‑116
Industrial and manufacturing operations clean air grant program - creation - eligibility - fund created - gifts, grants, or donations - transfer - legislative declaration - definitions - reporting - repeal 24‑38.5‑117
Cannabis resource optimization cash fund - creation - gifts, grants, or donations 24‑38.5‑118
Geothermal energy grant program - creation - procedures - fund - report - definitions - legislative declaration - repeal 24‑38.5‑119
Streamlined solar permitting and inspection grant program - creation - eligibility - fund created - gifts, grants, or donations - reporting - legislative declaration - definitions - repeal 24‑38.5‑120
Decarbonization tax credits administration cash fund - definitions - repeal 24‑38.5‑121
Assessment of advanced energy solutions in rural Colorado - northwestern and west end of Montrose county Colorado study - southeastern Colorado study - report - legislative declaration - definitions - repeal 24‑38.5‑122
Carbon management roadmap - creation - requirements - report - definitions - repeal 24‑38.5‑301
Legislative declaration 24‑38.5‑302
Definitions 24‑38.5‑303
Community access enterprise - creation - board - powers and duties - fund - fee - transparency and reporting 24‑38.5‑401
Energy code board - appointment - creation - duties - definitions - repeal 24‑38.5‑402
Model green energy code 24‑38.5‑403
Energy code training - energy code adoption - grant writing assistance 24‑38.5‑404
Building electrification for public buildings grant program - creation - report - legislative declaration 24‑38.5‑405
High-efficiency electric heating and appliances grant program - creation - report - legislative declaration - repeal 24‑38.5‑406
Clean air building investments fund - creation - use of fund 24‑38.5‑501
Legislative declaration 24‑38.5‑502
Definitions 24‑38.5‑503
Community access to electric bicycles grant program - creation - eligibility 24‑38.5‑504
Community access to electric bicycles rebate program - eligibility - reimbursement 24‑38.5‑505
Reporting 24‑38.5‑506
Community access to electric bicycles cash fund - creation - gifts, grants, or donations - transfer 24‑38.5‑507
Repeal of part
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 24-38.5-503’s source at colorado​.gov