RAQC Accepting Applications for Low Emission Commercial Lawn & Garden Equipment Grant

The Regional Air Quality Council  is requesting applications to fund the purchase of low emission, commercial-grade, lawn and garden equipment. Eligible entities include public agencies within the Denver Metro/North Front Range 9-county ozone nonattainment area. This online application will be open continuously until funding is expended. Funding is available on a first-come-first-served basis with a minimum award of $1,000 and maximum award of $15,000 per entity. Grant funding will cover:

• Up to 50% of the purchase price of a battery electric hand held equipment, batteries, and chargers.
• *$2,000 towards the purchase of a battery-powered commercial grade lawn mower.
• *$1,000 towards the purchase of a propane powered commercial grade lawn mower.

For more information on this program, please visit: mowdownpollution.org/commercial