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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 11-260

NOTICES

Pennsylvania State Clean Diesel Grant Program; Grant Application Acceptance Period

[41 Pa.B. 908]
[Saturday, February 12, 2011]

 The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) announces an opportunity to apply for $588,235 awarded to the Commonwealth by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Diesel Emission Reduction Act (42 U.S.C.A. §§ 16131—16137). This funding is available for eligible diesel grants under the Pennsylvania State Clean Diesel Grant Program to improve air quality and protect public health and the environment in this Commonwealth by reducing emissions from diesel-powered vehicles.

 The Department is seeking applications to replace, repower or retrofit fleet diesel-powered school or transit buses. Funding is available for public and private entities that operate diesel-powered fleets of school and/or transit buses throughout this Commonwealth. These entities may include school districts, municipal authorities, political subdivisions, nonprofit entities, corporations, limited liability companies or partnerships incorporated or registered in this Commonwealth to replace, repower or retrofit diesel-powered school or transit buses with 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 application package including guidance, instructions and application forms is available by contacting Martin T. Felion, 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.depweb.state.pa.us (DEP Keywords ''Clean Diesel'').

 The Department will begin accepting applications on February 14, 2011. Applications must be received by 4:30 p.m. on April 14, 2011, or postmarked on or before April 14, 2011. Faxes and electronic copies will not be accepted.

MICHAEL L. KRANCER, 
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 11-260. Filed for public inspection February 11, 2011, 9:00 a.m.]


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