Please email the South Coast AQMD team at (INVESTCLEAN-CPRG@aqmd.gov) instead of EPA staff on BABA, Crosscutters, or any other questions related to this program. EPA will not respond to INVEST CLEAN grant applicants directly.

INVEST CLEAN funded projects that involve charging infrastructure are subject to Build America Buy America (BABA) requirements.  Please visit this page often for relevant BABA information and documents.

Resource File Library:

• BABA Certification Letter Template for Manufacturers (downloaded on 5-29-25)
• BABA FAQ (downloaded on 5-1-25)
• 2 CFR Part 184 - Federal Guidelines on BABA Implementation (up to date as of 5-27-2025)

• EPA Official BABA link
  

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