Alternative Fuels Grant Opportunity   

The state Department of Environmental Protection will accept applications for the Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant (AFIG) Program beginning June 30. Townships and municipal authorities are eligible to apply for funding through this program.   

Approximately $3 million in grant funding is available to support:   

• Incremental costs related to retrofitting vehicles to operate on alternative fuels.   
• Incremental costs to purchase new alternative fuel vehicles.   
• Costs to purchase and install fleet-refueling or home-refueling equipment for alternative fuel vehicles.   

Townships may apply to this grant program through the Commonwealth’s eGrants system. Applications are due August 25, 2023 and December 15, 2023. The notice from the Pennsylvania Bulletin can be viewed here.