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STIMULUS FUNDS * USA - Wisconsin adds new ‘recovery act’ clean diesel grant program
Wisconsin adds new ‘recovery act’ clean diesel grant program
WIS,USA -Land Line Magazine, by Charlie Morasch -July 7, 2009: -- Trucking companies with offices in Wisconsin can apply for up to $100,000 each in grants for emissions-cutting equipment upgrades... The Wisconsin American Recovery and Reinvestment Clean Diesel Grant Program announced in June that it will accept applications for equipment purchases until Aug. 3... The program will pay for 100 percent of the cost of exhaust retrofit controls, 50 percent of the cost of idle-reduction devices, 100 percent of engine emission upgrades, 75 percent of engine repowers, and 25 percent of the cost of “equipment replacements” on 1998 model year or older equipment... Grants to replace reefer engines from 1998 or older also are available under the program’s off-road equipment designation... (Photo from static.howstuffworks: overweight load)
* Florida truck owners eligible for APU grants
FL,USA -Land Line Magazine -July 7, 2009: -- Truck owners from Florida have to move fast if they want in on an APU rebate program designed to help truckers comply with the state’s new idling regulation... Owners of Class 8 on-road commercial diesel trucks model year 2006 and older can apply for up to three $1,500 rebates for APUs purchased and installed in 2009 through the Florida Clean Diesel Rebate Program... The grants are available through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, which has $300,000 total for the program... In December, Florida will begin enforcing its new ban on truck idling for drivers who aren’t in their sleeper berth. The sleeper berth exemption expires in 2013...
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