Funding Assistance

Diesel Funding Opportunities - Wisconsin Only

Program	Description	Eligible Fleets	Amount Available	Dates	Contact
DERA Wisconsin Nonroad Construction Legacy Fleet Diesel Engine Repower	$30,000 or 50% (whichever is less) for engine repowers for nonroad construction equipment	Nonroad construction fleets based in Wisconsin that own their equipment and have bid on a highway construction project between 2006-2008 in any of the following counties: Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Sheboygan, Washington, Ozaukee, Waukesha, Milwaukee, Walworth, Racine, or Kenosha	$750,000	Applications must be postmarked by September 15,  2009   May reopen for new applications	John Glaze. 608-264-9525 or Patricia Trainer,  608-264-7330
WI Diesel Truck Idling Reduction Program	Purchase and installation of idle reduction units	WI freight motor carriers with post-1998 engines	$1-2 million; 50% cost share	Applications due  October 23, 2009   May be available again July 2011	Jean Beckwith, 608- 261-2517
Eastern WI Diesel Retrofit Project	Purchase and installation of exhaust retrofits	School buses, municipal and off-road equipment in the following counties: Door, Kenosha, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan, Washington, and Waukesha	$140,000 remaining	First-come-first-serve	Jessica Lawent , 414- 263-8653
Congestion Mitigation & Air Quality Program	Eligible diesel projects (page 22-23 in the FHWA CMAQ Program Guidance	Fleets operating in the WI non-attainment counties: Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Waukesha, Washington, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Kewaunee, Manitowoc and Door	Approximately $23 million every 2 years	Applications due in April of odd years	John Duffe, 608-264-8723
ARRA Wisconsin Clean Diesel Grant Program	25-100% of cost of retrofits, idle reduction units, engine repowers, upgrades and replacements for all types of diesel equipment based in Wisconsin.	Public and private on-road, off-road or stationary engine fleets in WI	$1.66 million	Applications Due August 3, 2009	Liesl Doty, 608-266-7679 Jessica Lawent, 414-263-8653 Muhammed Islam, 608-264-9219
SmartWay Clean Diesel Finance Program	Low interest loans. leases and other incentives for equipment replacements and clean diesel technologies.	Trucks and School Buses	Approximately $20 million		Contact coordinating organization

Project Desription Worksheet - Fleets interested in applying for clean diesel funds should complete this spreadsheet to describe their fleet and desired project. This worksheet compiles the key information needed on funding applications, which prepares fleets for when funding is announced.