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Correction made in Section III.C.9.
Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
EPA-ARRA-OAR-OTAQ-09-06
Opportunity Category:
Other
Posted Date:
Mar 06, 2009
Creation Date:
Apr 15, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 28, 2009
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 28, 2009
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Archive Date:
May 28, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Recovery Act
Category Explanation:
Funding must be used to achieve significant reductions in diesel emissions in terms of: (1) tons of pollution produced; (2) diesel emissions exposure, particularly from fleets operating in areas designated by the Administrator as poor air quality areas; and (3) the ability to maximize job preservation and creation.
Expected Number of Awards:
150
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$156,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$10,000,000
Award Floor:
$250,000
CFDA Number(s):
66.039
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NATIONAL CLEAN DIESEL FUNDING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information
Agency Name
Environmental Protection Agency
Description
The EPA’s National Clean Diesel Campaign are announcing the availability of funding assistance through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) and the Energy Policy Act of 2005, (EPAct 2005). Under the Recovery Act and EPAct 2005, EPA’s National Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program is soliciting applications for projects that can be commenced expeditiously and that reduce diesel emissions and maximize job creation and preservation through a variety of diesel emission reduction strategies. Eligible projects must include one or more of the following diesel emissions reduction solutions: verified emission control technologies including retrofit devices, cleaner fuels, and engine upgrades, idle reduction technologies; certified engine repowers; and/or certified vehicle or equipment replacement. Eligible vehicles, engines and equipment may include but are not limited to: buses; medium-duty or heavy-duty trucks; marine engines; locomotives; and non-road engines or vehicles used in: i) construction; ii) handling or cargo (including at a port or airport); iii) agriculture; iv) mining; or v) energy production. The award floor and ceiling and number of awards will vary by Region; please see Section II of the announcement. This synopsis will be modified when the full announcement is posted.
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