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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 20-852

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Availability of Grants through the Driving PA Forward DC Fast Charging and Hydrogen Fueling Grant Program

[50 Pa.B. 3338]
[Saturday, July 4, 2020]

 The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) announces an opportunity to apply for up to $1.8 million in grants offered through the DC Fast Charging and Hydrogen Fueling Grant Program (Program), one of the new Programs under the Driving PA Forward Initiative. This funding is available for light-duty zero emission vehicle supply equipment projects that will improve air quality and protect public health and the environment in this Commonwealth by reducing emissions through expanded use of DC fast charging infrastructure and hydrogen refueling infrastructure.

 The Department is seeking applications for projects that will install DC fast charging or hydrogen fueling equipment in community hubs, transportation corridors and destinations, as defined in the Program guidelines. Funding is available for public and private entities that own or enter into agreements with the owner of one or more of these location types throughout this Commonwealth. These entities may include school districts, municipal authorities, political subdivisions, state agencies, nonprofit entities, corporations, limited liability companies or partnerships incorporated or registered in this Commonwealth, air quality or transportation organizations, and metropolitan or rural planning organizations.

 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 Program guidelines and application instructions are available on the Department's Driving PA Forward webpage at www.dep.pa.gov/drivepaforward or by contacting the Bureau of Air Quality at ra-epvwmitigation@pa.gov or (717) 787-9495.

 A recorded presentation providing an overview of the Program and application process will be available on the Department's Driving PA Forward webpage during the application period. Applicants can contact the Bureau of Air Quality at ra-epvwmitigation@pa.gov or (717) 787-9495 with questions or to request clarification about the presentation or the Program documents.

 Applications must be submitted through the Department of Community and Economic Development's Electronic Single Application web site, eGrants at https://www.esa.dced.state.pa.us/Login.aspx. The Program will remain open continuously through February 26, 2021. The Department will review and score applications after each submission period end date. Submission period end dates are 4 p.m. on September 4, 2020, and February 26, 2021.

PATRICK McDONNELL, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 20-852. Filed for public inspection July 2, 2020, 9:00 a.m.]


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