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Applications for Emissions Reduction Incentive Grants are now being accepted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
Businesses in Gregg, Harrison, Rusk, Smith and Upshur counties can apply for up to $35.5 million to replace road equipment, non-road equipment, stationary equipment, marine vessels and locomotives.
Applicants must demonstrate they can achieve a reduction in nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions of at least 25%.
The deadline to apply in Jan. 11, 2021. No applications will be accepted if they are submitted on forms from previous grant rounds.
Grant-funded equipment must operate at least 55% of its annual usage within the following areas.
More information on the program can be found online. Questions can be addressed to representatives by calling 800-919-8377 or by emailing terp@tceq.texas.gov.
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