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Carl Moyer Program Year 10 RFP Closed

The Carl Moyer Memorial Air Quality Standards Attainment Program (Moyer Program) is a grant program that funds the incremental cost of cleaner-than-required engines and equipment.  Public or private entities that operate eligible engines and/or equipment in San Diego County can participate by applying directly to the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (District).  Examples of eligible engines and equipment include heavy-duty on-road and off-road, marine, locomotive, agricultural irrigation pumps, forklifts, airport ground support equipment, transport refrigeration units, and auxiliary power units. 

The Moyer Program provides funds for significant near-term reductions in emissions of oxides of nitrogen (NOX), a smog-forming pollutant, particulate matter (PM) emissions, which are a component of diesel engine exhaust and determined to be a toxic air contaminant, and reactive organic gases (ROG).

The Air Resources Board (ARB) is responsible for developing the guidelines that local districts use to implement the program and allocating funding to local districts.  This year, the District has been allocated slightly more than $4.4 million from ARB.  Together with the District's required funding match, a total of approximately $5 million for heavy-duty diesel emission reduction projects will be available for District Fiscal Year 2008-09.  These funds will be allocated to projects submitted in response to the District's

The link below provides the forms and information necessary if you have already applied.

Appendix B - Application Forms

Application Forms

For more detailed information on the current Guideline revisions and other related Moyer Program information, access the ARB's website at:

http://www.arb.ca.gov/msprog/moyer/moyer.htm

Contact Chuck Spagnola at: Chuck.Spagnola@sdcounty.ca.gov or Mike Watt at Michael.Watt@sdcounty.ca.gov with any questions.