The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is excited to announce the Industrial Facility Air Toxic and Criteria Emission Reduction grant.
Donor Name: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
State: Minnesota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/22/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This unique, one-time grant opportunity is designed to provide project funding to regulated air pollution emitting facilities for pollution control equipment and/or process improvements that result in reduced air pollution emissions within environmental justice (EJ) areas of concern or within one mile of a designated EJ area.
Funding Information
Approximately $5.6 million is available to be awarded during FY25. Awarded grant projects must be completed no later than June 30, 2027.
Eligible Projects
- Any project that reduces emissions of criteria pollutants or air toxics in or within a mile of an EJ area will be considered.
- Applicants may include multiple pollutant reductions for the project. Points will be given for the pollutant scoring the highest in each category.
- Must be able to quantify the reductions in criteria or air toxics emissions that will be achieved through the project.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants must:
- hold an individual air emissions permit
- be located in or within a mile of an Environmental Justice area
- propose a project that will reduce emissions of air toxics or criteria pollutants.
For more information, visit MPCA.