Pennsylvania grant & resource directory - pa house

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (DEP)
www.dep.state.pa.us
GRANT/LOAN
ENERGY
Alternative Fuel Incentive Grant (AFIG) Program –
Grants for municipalities, school districts, businesses and
others for costs associated with alternative fueled vehicles and
other alternative fuel projects.
Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Rebate Program – Provide
rebates to consumers for the purchase of new plug-in hybrid,
plug-in electric, natural gas, propane, and hydrogen fuel
cell vehicles. Consumers may submit applications for up to
six months after the date of purchase. Consumers should
be aware that funds may be depleted before their rebate
application can be processed.
DEADLINE / REGULATIONS
Applications Available – July 19
Applications Due – Aug. 27
Contact – DEP Bureau of Energy Policy and
Technology Deployment at: (717) 783-8411
Contact – AFV Rebate Program at: 1 (866)
294-3854.
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENTS
Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority Grants
– In general, PEDA provides grants and loan guarantees for
alternative energy projects and related research referring to
deployment projects, manufacturing or research involving
the following types of fuels, technologies or measures:
solar energy; wind; low-impact hydropower; geothermal;
biologically derived methane gas, including landfill gas;
biomass; fuel cells; coal-mine methane; waste coal; integrated
gasification combined cycle, and; demand management
measures, including recycled energy and energy recovery,
energy efficiency and load management.
Small Business Advantage Grant Program – Provide 50
percent matching grants, up to a maximum of $7,500, to
enable Pennsylvania small businesses to adopt or acquire
energy efficient or pollution prevention equipment or
processes.
The Small Business Pollution Prevention Assistance
Account (PPAA) Loan Program – Provide low interest
loans to small businesses undertaking projects (located within
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) that reduce waste,
pollution or energy use. Loans will be used to fund 75 percent
of the total eligible project cost, up to a maximum of $100,000.
Small businesses with 100 or fewer full-time employees are
eligible. The loan interest rate is 2 percent and has a maximum
term of 10 years.
Contact – PA Energy Development
Authority at: (717) 783-8411
Contact – DEP Bureau of Energy Policy and
Technology Deployment, Small Business
Ombudsman at: (717) 783-8411
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Contact – DEP Bureau of Energy Policy and
Technology Deployment, Small Business
Ombudsman at: (717) 783-8411
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