*1. Contact Information Name Organization Address Address 2 City/Town State/Province ZIP/Postal Code Address Phone Number

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1 Illinois EPA Survey Monkey Questions Copied from IL EPA Survey Monkey Site: Survey: Note, if the Answer to Question 3 is Yes, all questions are asked. If the answer to question 3 is No, Questions 4-13 are NOT asked. *1. Contact Information Name Organization Address Address 2 City/Town State/Province ZIP/Postal Code Address Phone Number 2. Are you... Governmental Business Individual Advocacy Organization or Trade Association Academic or Research Organization Other (please specify *3. Do you plan to submit a project for funding? Yes No

2 5. If you plan on submitting a project, is it... (check all that apply) a single vehicle project a multi-vehicle project part of a planned fleet improvement/turnover a one time project a phased project 6. Please check the category of your project? Class 8 freight truck School bus Shuttle Bus Transit bus Switcher locomotive Ferry or Tug Class 4-7 local freight truck Passenger or freight locomotive project under the Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) None of the above 7. In what year would you plan on submitting a project? or later 8. For a one time project, how many years to complete? For a phased project, how many phases? 1

3 10. For a phased project, how many years for each phase? For a phased project, how many years will it take you to complete all phases? For an off-road project, what are the estimated annual vehicle operating hours? 13. For an on-road project, what are the estimated annual vehicle miles travelled? 14. Are you familiar with... (check any that apply) Alternative Fuel Life-Cycle Environmental and Economic Transportation (AFLEET) Tool USEPA's Diesel Emissions Quantifier I am not familiar with either tool 15. What information would you like to see presented on our website? (check any that apply) Overview of the mitigation plan Application process Eligible projects Match requirements *16. The Settlement allows funding in 10 differing categories. Which of the following categories should Illinois

4 provide specific funding set asides for? (check any that apply) Class 8 freight trucks and port drayage trucks Class 4-8 school buses, shuttle buses or transit buses Pre-Tier 4 diesel switcher locomotives Ferrier and Tugs Ocean going vessel shore power Class 4-7 local freight trucks Airport Ground support equipment Forklifts and port cargo handling equipment Light-duty zero emission vehicle supply equipment Passenger or freight locomotive projects under the Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) No category specific funding should be provided *17. Choose your top priority - Geographic. Metro areas Rural areas Areas in proportion to the number of VW vehicles equipped with defeat devices Areas with the greatest number of mobile sources Areas with the greatest population density *18. Choose your top priority - Impacted Communities. Sensitive populations, including elderly and children Low income and/or minority (Environmental Justice) communities Populations living in areas that do not meet federal air quality standards for ozone. *19. Choose your top priority - Technology. Push technology change and innovation Proven technology Projects that use existing infrastructure Projects that would expand or improve infrastructure

5 *20. Choose your top priority - Emission Reductions. Replace the heaviest polluting vehicles Projects that have the greatest impact on improving air quality in areas that do not meet federal air quality standards for ozone Offset emissions in the locations that had VW automobiles equipped with defeat devices Provide the greatest emission reductions per dollar spent *21. How would you prioritize funding for the following list? (#1 is your top priority and #11 your lowest priority) Expand or improve infrastructure (score 1 to 11) Reduce emissions in poor and/or minority areas of the state (score 1 to 11) Reduce emissions in areas of the state proportional to the locations of the VW cars equipped with defeat devices (score 1 to 11) Use of proven technology (score 1 to 11) Replace the heaviest polluting vehicles (score 1 to 11) Push technology change and innovation (score 1 to 11) Expand or improve transit (score 1 to 11) Make the greatest air quality improvement in areas that do not meet federal air quality standards for ozone (score 1 to 11) Use existing infrastructure (score 1 to 11) Protect sensitive populations (score 1 to 11) Provide the greatest emission reductions per dollar spent (score 1 to 11)

6 *22. Which other factors do you consider important in your consideration of projects? (choose any that apply) Economic development Community support Project costs Availability of matching funds Future cost savings None of the above