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Sep 9, 2009

STIMULUS FUNDS * USA - Lodi small business first to get state help in truck purchase

The program is part of a statewide effort to cut toxic diesel pollution

Lodi,CAL,USA -Central Valley Business Times -September 8, 2009: -- A small business based in Lodi in the Central Valley has become the first in California to take delivery of a heavy-duty diesel truck purchased through the “Voucher Incentive Program,” the California Air Resources Board says... The owner of Lodi Backhoe was given the keys to a new 2009 dump truck purchased with the funding assistance, replacing an older, dirtier model. The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District was the first in the state to issue a voucher... The Voucher Incentive Program is geared to small California-based fleets to help replace their older, polluting trucks with newer, cleaner models. More than $15 million is available through the program, open to any owner to fund heavy-duty truck replacements statewide. Between $30,000 and $35,000 is available per grant, depending on the age of the truck. Eligible trucks must operate 75 percent of the time in California with engines 1993 model year or older...

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