Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant Program (AFIG)

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

Funding Amount

Up to US $500,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

The Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant Program is now accepting applications for the 2026 program year.
AFIG has approximately $5 million in funding available to school districts, municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and businesses in Pennsylvania that want to transition to cleaner fuel transportation. Applicants will be eligible for a maximum grant award across all applications of $500,000. Individual application awards are still capped at $300,000.
Supported alternative fuels include electricity, compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane, hydrogen, hythane, biodiesel, ethanol, methanol, and other advanced biofuels. Grant funding covers:

  • Incremental costs related to retrofitting vehicles to operate on alternative fuels;
  • Incremental costs to purchase alternative fuel vehicles;
  • Cost to purchase and install the necessary fleet-refueling or home-refueling equipment for alternative fuel vehicles;
  • Cost to perform research, training, development, and demonstration of new applications or next-phase technology related to alternative fuel vehicles.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Energy efficiency
  • Transportation

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