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Treasure Island awarded $20 million EPA grant to fund electric micro‑transit, ferry charging and bike share
Summary
The Treasure Island Mobility Management Agency and 1 Treasure Island won a $20 million EPA Community Change grant to fund six projects — including electric micro‑transit, a free on‑island shuttle, ferry charging infrastructure and Bay Wheels expansion — to be delivered by December 2027.
The Treasure Island Development Authority board heard on Jan. 8 that the Treasure Island Mobility Management Agency (TIMA), with 1 Treasure Island as lead partner, has been awarded a $20,000,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to fund six transportation projects called “Treasure Island Connects.”
The award comes from the EPA’s Community Change Program, funded through the Inflation Reduction Act, and will support a three‑year program of projects intended to reduce pollution, expand electric mobility options and build local transportation capacity. Alex Pan, a transportation planner with the San Francisco County Transportation Authority and TIMA, told directors the grant “was obligated in late December and does not have a local match requirement. The grant period of performance is 3 years starting this January, so projects will be completed by December 2027.”
Why it matters: board members said the funding will help connect island residents to jobs and services and is a necessary step toward electrifying…
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