ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ of Kentucky and Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania won $2 million and $925,000 respectively in federal grants under EPA's National Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program, plus collected more than $725,000 in matching and in-kind contributions.
Both Chapters will use the funds to cut diesel emissions from construction equipment. ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ of America assisted both Chapters, as well as 13 others, in preparing grant applications. EPA awarded a total of $156 million in clean diesel grants in an extremely competitive program.
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