| The EPA has announced that funding is available for groups involved in transportation air quality issues, for partnership projects that demonstrate the applicability of EPA verified or innovative usage of verified pollution control technologies, or engine replacements in reducing emissions from state, local, tribal-controlled or other diesel fleets affecting sensitive populations. State, local, multi-state, tribal agencies and non-profit public or private organizations or institutions are eligible to apply. The EPA anticipates awarding ten to fifteen grants ranging in value from $100,000 to $150,000. For more information visit, http://www.epa.gov/air/pdfs/04-08.pdf. |