Moyer/Farmer/CAPP Grant Program - Clean Air For All
(Updated 10/4/2019)
The San Diego County Air Pollution Control District launched the Clean Air for All Grant Campaign to help businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies swap their polluting heavy machinery and equipment for electric and low carbon emission alternatives.
The solicitation period for this program has closed.
We have stopped accepting applications as the solicitation closed Friday, September 20. You can check eligibility with the VIP program or the GMERP program.
- How to apply?
Please subscribe to our email listserv under "Air Quality - Grants and Incentives" for the latest updates.
Documents Needed - Preparing to Apply
Applications are submitted through the County's Citizen Access online application system
Paper applications, fax, email and incomplete submittals will not be considered.
Please review the 2019, or Year 21, Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for general information about eligibility, application process, project requirements, and project funding amounts.
- What type of projects can be funded?
- Equipment/Vehicle Replacement - Replacing existing equipment/vehicles with new, emission certified equipment/vehicles.
- Engine Repower - Repower an exisiting engine with a new, emission certified engine.
- On-road Heavy-Duty Truck Replacements - Replace, repower, or convert exisiting diesel heavy-duty trucks, buses, or vehicles with cleaner diesel, alternative fuel, hybrid, or zero-emission technologies.
- Infrastructure - Installing projects that provide alternative fuel or power in support of program-covered sources.
- School - Projects at public schools (serving students in any grade K-12) located in disadvantaged or low-income communities, including Zero-Emission School Bus Replacement, Zero-Emission Lawn and Garden Equipment Replacement, Composite Wood Products meeting NAF (no added formaldehyde) or ULEF (ultra-low emitting formaldehyde) standards, and Air Filtration Enhacement and Replacement using new filters with MERV (Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value) of 14 or greater.
- Stationary Source - Projects located in disadvantaged or low-income communities, including hexavalent chromium plating factilities or any stationary source categories approved by CARB.
- Is my project cost-effective?
The District now offers online calculators to allow applicants to estimate their project’s cost-effectiveness, which is a key evaluation criterion. Calculators are available for diesel equipment replacement projects and marine vessel repower projects. Use of the calculators is for estimation purposes only and does not guarantee a project will qualify for funding. Click the calculator that applies to your project below:
Off-road Equipment Replacement Project (diesel)
Marine Vessel Repower Project (diesel)
- When are applications due?
The District was accepting applications until September 20, 2019.
- August 27, 2019 - Grants Workshop
The District held a workshop on August 27th to help applicants and provide information. The presentation given can be seen here:
- Resources
California Air Resources Board (CARB) Carl Moyer Program
CARB Community Air Protection Page (General)
CARB Community Air Protection Funding Page
CARB Priority Population Investments Page
CARB Funding Agricultural Replacement Measures for Emission Reductions (FARMER) Program
San Diego Air Pollution Control District Community Air Protection Page
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