U.S. EPA's FY2009/2010 (RFP) for the National Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program is now online at .聽 EPA anticipates awarding a total of approximately $64 million under this announcement, subject to the availability of funds and the quality of proposals received. 聽
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 聽will select project "winners" on a HIGHLY competitive basis using the criteria outlined in the new RFP.聽 (NOTE: The number of diesel retrofit grant applications submitted to EPA during the last grant competition far exceeded the federal funding that was available.聽 Stiff competition meant that many good grant applications were denied funding.)
- RFP published - October 6, 2009
- RFP closes - December 8, 2009 (local time)
- Notification of results to applicants - February 2010 (estimated)
- Awards distributed - March 2010 (estimated)