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Triangle Clean Cities Coalition is comprised of local & state government agencies, private companies, non-profit organizations, and interested individuals who are dedicated to accelerating the use of alternative fuels and advanced transportation technologies to improve air quality and energy security in the greater Triangle Region of North Carolina.

Triangle Clean Cities is a partner in the National Partnership to Reduce Diesel Pollution.

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New grant information:

North Carolina Green Business Fund and the North Carolina Office of Science and Technology:
Proposals are solicited from North Carolina-based for-profit businesses with fewer than 100 employees and non-profit organizations with projects that directly benefit small businesses. Funds for this solicitation come from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 through a federal Department of Energy grant to the North Carolina Energy Office, and are intended to result in significant and sustained job creation and energy efficiency. Projects must be installed and become operational by Dec. 31, 2011.

All questions must be submitted in via e-mail or in writing by 5 p.m. Friday March 18, 2011, to: Paul Shannon, Green Business Fund Administrator, at pshannon@nccommerce.com or 301 N. Wilmington Street, 1326 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N.C. 27699-1326. This solicitation closes at 2 p.m. Wednesday March 30, 2011.

Further information, RFP, and the application can be found here.
NC Division of Air Quality:
The NC Diesel Emission Reduction Grant - Request for Applications is now open. We are accepting applications for diesel emission reduction projects only. Please see the webpage for details.

Funding for Auxiliary Power Unit and 2010 Compliant Truck Rebates has been extended until March 31, 2011. See the webpage for details.
United Soybean Board:
The United Soybean Board (USB) looks forward to another year of work with Clean Cities chapter programs on biodiesel as well as biobased products outreach. Clean Cities coordinators from all over the United States have partnered with USB on past biodiesel or biobased product education and outreach reimbursement projects.

Because this grant is eligible for Clean Cities Coalitions, we will be applying for funding. We are looking for partners and ideas! Please contact Kathy Boyer if you are interested in this opportunity.