Background and Award Information

The Washington Department of Ecology has announced the availability of more than $18 million in funds to help public and private diesel fleets in Washington reduce emissions from medium- and heavy-duty diesel vehicles and equipment by transitioning their fleets to zero-emission technologies. Funding is available via two opportunities: the Air Quality Diesel Reduction Grant Program and the Air Quality Volkswagen Settlement Ports and Wheels. Eligible applicants must be licensed in Washington or public or tribal entities within Washington.

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Important Dates

Application period opens September 8, 2026 and are due December 10, 2026.

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If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please contact Wendy Morgan (wendy@cte.tv).

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