The Utah Division of Air Quality administers several incentive programs created to encourage individuals and organizations to reduce emissions. The title and a brief summary of each program is listed below. Find qualification and application details on each program’s web page (linked).
Targeted Airshed Grant
Region
Cache County
Fleet owners can use this program to replace or upgrade old, dirty diesel vehicles with newer, cleaner options.
Charge Your Yard Program
Region
Counties: Weber, Davis, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah
Incentives for emissions reductions from 2-stroke lawn equipment.
Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Plan
Region
Statewide, with preference given to PM2.5 and Ozone Nonattainment areas
Financial incentives for government entities to replace eligible vehicles and equipment with new, cleaner options.
Workplace Electric Vehicle Charging Funding Assistance Program
Region
Statewide
Businesses, nonprofits and non-state government entities can apply for a grant that will cover the purchase and installation of EV chargers.
Conversion to Alternative Fuel Grant Program
Region
Statewide
Participants that convert vehicles to run on natural gas, propane, or electricity can apply for a grant of up to $2,500 to offset the cost of installation.
Uinta Basin Oil and Gas Engine Exchange
Region
Uinta and Duchesne counties
Financial assistance for up to 40% off the cost to replace non-road, stationary, gas engines which support oil and gas production with electric engines.
Alternative Fuel Heavy-Duty Vehicle Tax Credit
Region
Statewide
Qualified taxpayers may claim a non-refundable tax credit for the purchase of a Category 7 or Category 8 natural gas, 100% electric, or a hydrogen-electric vehicle.
Marginal Conventional Well Closure Grant
Region
Uinta and Duchesne counties
Funding to voluntarily plug and abandon wells that produce 15 barrels of oil per day or less. Eligible wells must be on non-federal and non-tribal land, unless a tribal entity with ownership of an eligible well and/or mineral rights consents to participation.
Vehicle Repair and Replacement Assistance Program
Region
Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Salt Lake, Tooele, and Weber Counties
Provides funding assistance to individuals whose vehicles are failing emission standards to either replace, or repair their vehicle.
Conversion to Alternative Fuel Grant Program
Region
Statewide
Participants that convert vehicles to run on natural gas, propane, or electricity can apply for a grant of up to $2,500 to offset the cost of installation.
Alternative Fuel Heavy-Duty Vehicle Tax Credit
Region
Statewide
Qualified taxpayers may claim a non-refundable tax credit for the purchase of a Category 7 or Category 8 natural gas, 100% electric, or a hydrogen-electric vehicle.