Measure C Commuter Vanpool Program
The 2006 Measure "C" Extension Expenditure Plan, passed by voters in November 2006, provides funds for a Commuter Vanpool Program. The program is designed to get commuters to their destinations safely, improve air quality, and provide a cost-effective alternative to the single occupant vehicle.It is also designed to spark the development of new vanpools and offer financial assistance to existing vanpools to ensure that they stay on the road.The Commuter Vanpool Program is open to both public and private industry competition, as well as potential public/private partnerships.
Eligible subsidies and reimbursements can cover:
- Monthly lease subsidies ($350.00/month for up to (1) year)
- Start-up costs such as medical exams (up to $50.00/driver). No more than (3) drivers.
- Driver replacement costs (up to $75.00)
- Emergency Ride Home Program
- Driver Incentives ($100.00/participant paid to the primary driver). Some restrictions apply.
- Parking Permits (up to $100.00 per month)
- Monthly vouchers issued by an eligible operator
Complete listing of available subsidies and reimbursement expenses for new and existing vanpools
Are you eligible to apply for the funds?
How do I apply?
You must contact an authorized vanpool provider or be an employer, sponsoring the vanpool and providing a van for employee use. The following are currently authorized vanpool leasing companies:
Enterprise Rideshare: (800) 826-4967, www.vanpool.com
KART: (866) 655-5444
VPSI: www.vanpoolusa.com
The following section is for vanpool leasing companies or employer sponsored vanpools only:
Vanpool Application Packet
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