The New Hampshire Clean Diesel Grant Program is competitive reimbursement program created with the purpose of reducing diesel emissions in the state.
Donor Name: New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
State: New Hampshire
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant | Reimbursement
Deadline: All Time
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This program is funded by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) and managed by the Technical Services Bureau within the Air Resources Division of NHDES.
NHDES is making approximately $1,000,000 in remaining EPA DERA funding available for eligible projects that reduce diesel emissions in New Hampshire. Eligible projects include on-road and non-road vehicle, equipment or engine replacements, marine shore power systems, truck stop/parking space electrification and EPA-verified idle reduction and aerodynamic technologies.
Eligible Projects
To be eligible, projects must reduce diesel emissions through:
- Certified vehicle or equipment replacements.
- Certified engine replacements.
- Certified remanufacture systems.
- Verified idle reduction technologies.
- Verified aerodynamic technologies.
- Verified low rolling resistance tires.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants include:
- Public entities, such as municipalities, counties, state agencies, solid waste management districts, public colleges and universities, public school districts and transit agencies
- Private and non-profit entities whose projects would provide significant public and economic benefits to New Hampshire. Examples of benefits include but not limited to:
- Job creation in New Hampshire.
- Providing publicly accessible transportation services.
- Supporting New Hampshire’s travel and tourism industry.
- Investment in New Hampshire communities.
- Providing other measurable benefits such as rate decreases for services provided to local governments or public school districts.
For more information, visit NHDES.
