The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District is inviting applicants to apply for the 2023 Clean Air Grants for Agricultural Stationary Diesel Engine Repower.
Donor Name: Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District
State: California
County: Santa Barbara County (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/01/2023
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $250,000
Details:
The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District is providing grant funds to benefit public health by cost-effectively replacing old, high-polluting equipment with newer, cleaner equipment earlier than required by regulation or through normal attrition.
Replace your diesel powered stationary agricultural engine to help reduce air pollution. Successful projects will be eligible to receive a grant within a range from $10,000 to $250,000.
- Priority will be given to projects located within low-income and disadvantaged communities.
- The District has discretion on how grants funds are distributed.
Project Requirements
- Public, private, and nonprofit entities are eligible to apply and may submit a maximum of one (1) application per program category;
- Replacement equipment shall be for one new electric motor. New Tier 4 Final diesel motor replacements will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Applications are limited to one grant project per Company, LLC, Taxpayer ID, etc. with final determination at the District’s discretion.
- Must be a diesel-powered engine that is greater than or equal to 25 horsepower with an operational hour meter.
- Engine must be operational, and verified as such by the District at a pre-inspection, and in-service at the time of application.
- During the last 24 months, the engine must have operated 100% of the time in Santa Barbara County. Newly funded projects must also operate 100% of the time in Santa Barbara County.
- During the last 24 months, the existing engine must have been in compliance with the District’s Agricultural Engine Registration program.
- Existing engine must be destroyed by a District-approved salvage yard.
For more information, visit SBCAPCD.