Project Grant 02F60001
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA 66.039) provides $12,992,442 in funding to the American Lung Association to implement initiatives that will reduce emissions of diesel particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, and exposure to diesel air toxics in Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, and Ohio. The key activities include the American Lung Association creating agreements with 8 project...
- The Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG) received a $740,641 project grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 under the Diesel Emission Reduction Act National Grants program (CFDA 66.039) to reduce diesel emissions in Bexar County, Texas. The grant will fund the replacement of two diesel-powered terminal tractors with all-electric models, including the proper disposal of the old vehicles and procurement of the new vehicles. Additionally, the project includes the...
- This Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 provides $343,468 to the Leonardo Academy Inc. under the Diesel Emission Reduction Act National Grants program (CFDA 66.039) to replace four high-emitting diesel short haul trucks with newer, cleaner vehicles. The award will fund the replacement of the diesel trucks with four Tier 4 Final selective catalytic reduction trucks, resulting in reduced emissions of pollutants from diesel engines. By upgrading its fleet of short...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $5,608,503 Project Grant under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA 66.039) to Louisiana Clean Fuels, Inc. The funding will be used to repower 16 main engines and 7 auxiliary engines (generators) from Tier 0-2 to Tier 3 in 8 towboats operating on the Lower Mississippi River system between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana. This project aims to significantly reduce nitrogen oxide, diesel particulate...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $7,208,219 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants Program (CFDA 66.039) project grant to the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) to implement vehicle replacements in priority areas of 10 counties in Texas. The project will replace two diesel class 7 short-haul trucks, four diesel class 8 refuse haulers with new CARB low-NOx certified units, and one diesel class 8 refuse hauler with an all-electric powered...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA 66.039), provides $4,500,000 in funding to the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) to replace up to 22 heavy-duty class 8 diesel trucks with new zero-emission drayage trucks. The goal is to reduce emissions of diesel particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, and exposure to diesel air toxics in the South Coast Air...
- This $12,133,299 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (CFDA 66.039) provides funding to Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision, a minority-owned, woman-owned non-profit organization, to replace 57 on-road diesel vehicles and 1 diesel marine tugboat with newer, cleaner diesel and propane-powered models. The project aims to reduce diesel emissions and associated health and environmental impacts in the Detroit,...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $8,957,858 Project Grant under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA 66.039) to Leonardo Academy Inc., a non-profit organization based in Madison, Wisconsin. The grant will fund the replacement of older, diesel-powered yard trucks with new electric yard trucks at the Port of Elizabeth in Union County, New Jersey. The grant activities involve scrapping the existing diesel yard trucks and purchasing...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA 66.039) will provide $6,570,000 to Fort Bend County, Texas to replace 22 class 7 and 8 diesel transport tractors with new, fully battery-electric Tesla semi-trucks. The project activities include training mechanics and drivers on the operation and maintenance of the electric vehicles, as well as holding community engagement sessions. The...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA 66.039) provides $6,890,545 in funding to the Metropolitan Energy Center, Inc. to reduce diesel emissions in Kansas and Missouri. The key activities include replacing 3 diesel school buses with propane buses, 4 terminal trucks and 8 delivery vans with electric vehicles, and providing a rebate program to replace 10-18 additional diesel vehicles...
This $6,627,866 project grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (CFDA 66.039) will enable the American Lung Association (ALA), a non-profit organization, to reduce diesel emissions from 20 engines across 4 fleets primarily operating in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arkansas. The key products/services to be delivered include: This project is expected to reduce lifetime diesel emissions by 2,867.829 tons and 249,217 gallons of diesel fuel consumption, supporting the states' efforts to meet air quality standards and ALA's mission to improve lung health in the communities adversely affected by poor outdoor air quality in the target regions.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.4m | 8/15/24 |