In a rare move that probably won’t attract the level of controversy or public comments that seem to be standard for EPA announcements these days (e.g.: California waiver), administrator Lisa Jackson will be in Ohio on Wednesday to talk about American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 grants for auto manufacturing communities, specifically clean diesel grants.
The Recovery Act grants are intended for retrofitting construction and transit equipment like school buses to reduce dirty emissions. Read more…. details after the jump. In March, a similar program was announced for Region 8 – which includes the states of Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming – that included $7.3 million in clean diesel grants
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