Diesel Emissions Reduction Act National Grants

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is excited to announce the availability of approximately $44 million in Diesel Emission Reduction Program (DERA) grant funds to support projects aimed at reducing emissions from the nation’s existing fleet of older diesel engines. Under this competition, between 40 and 60 awards are anticipated to be made to eligible applicants.

Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants
Now Open: 2020 Request for Applications
Deadline to Apply – February 26, 2020 (11:59 p.m. ET)

Eligible Entities: Eligible applicants include regional, state, local or tribal agencies, or port authorities, with jurisdiction over transportation or air quality. Nonprofit organizations may apply if they provide pollution reduction or educational services to diesel fleet owners or have, as their principal purpose, the promotion of transportation or air quality.

Clean Diesel National Grants: More information