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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 14-1350

NOTICES

Pennsylvania State Clean Diesel Grant Program; Extension of the Grant Application Acceptance Period

[44 Pa.B. 4028]
[Saturday, June 28, 2014]

 The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) is extending the grant application acceptance period for the Fiscal Year 2013 Pennsylvania State Clean Diesel Grant Program (Program). Applicants have the opportunity to apply for $202,037.22 that has been made available under the Federal Diesel Emission Reduction Act by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This funding is available through the Program for eligible diesel emission reduction projects that will improve air quality and protect public health and the environment in this Commonwealth by reducing emissions from diesel-powered vehicles and engines.

 The Department is seeking applications for projects that will replace, repower or retrofit fleet diesel-powered highway and nonroad vehicles. Funding is available for public and private entities which operate diesel-powered fleets throughout this Commonwealth. These entities may include school districts, municipal authorities, political subdivisions, other State agencies, nonprofit entities, corporations, limited liability companies or partnerships incorporated or registered in this Commonwealth. Projects must use technologies certified or verified by the EPA or the California Air Resources Board to lower diesel emissions. The technology may be a single technology or a combination of available technologies. The majority of the fleet's annual operation time must occur within this Commonwealth.

 The Department will not reimburse grant recipients for project costs incurred prior to the grant performance period set forth in the applicable grant agreement.

 The grant application package including guidance, instructions and application forms is available by contacting Samantha Harmon, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Air Quality, 12th Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8468, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8468, (717) 787-9702. The application package is also available electronically on the Department's web site at www.dep.state.pa.us (DEP Keyword ''Clean Diesel'').

 The Department began accepting applications on April 26, 2014. See 44 Pa.B. 2586 (April 26, 2014). The Department is extending the grant application acceptance deadline to July 11, 2014. Applications must be postmarked on or before July 11, 2014. Faxes and electronic submissions will not be accepted.

E. CHRISTOPHER ABRUZZO, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 14-1350. Filed for public inspection June 27, 2014, 9:00 a.m.]


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