Emissions Reduction Projects

Awarded through the Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA)

• National Funding Assistance
• Emerging Technologies
• Smartway Innovative Financing

States are allocated DERA funds for their clean diesel programs.

Regional Diesel Collaboratives

The regional collaboratives achieve emission reductions across the country by linking states, nonprofit organizations, private industry, and local governments.

• West Coast Collaborative
• Rocky Mountain Clean Diesel Collaborative
• Blue Skyways Collaborative
• Midwest Clean Diesel Initiative
• Southeast Diesel Collaborative
• Mid-Atlantic Diesel Collaborative
• Northeast Diesel Collaborative

Clean Diesel Technologies

Clean diesel technologies reduce diesel emissions and their impact on human health.

• retrofits
• engine replacement
• vehicle replacement
• operational strategies
• clean fuels

Technology Verification

Technologies are evaluated for emission reductions & durability.

• Verification Process and List
• In-use Testing
• Emerging Technology Process and List

News & Announcements

April 9, 2012: EPA Announces the Availability of Funds to Clean Up Diesel Engines Nationwide
Press Release ••• More Details

March 15, 2012: EPA and Scholastic Offer Spanish version of "The Magic School Bus Gets Cleaned Up."   
Press Release: English ••• Español
To order the book

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San Joaquin Valley

Clean Diesel Projects

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Environmental Justice

Learn how disproportionately affected communities can help reduce harmful diesel emissions.
Clean Diesel & Environmental Justice