Valley air district offers funding for replacing old tractors

The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District is offering funding for the replacement of old off-road tractors. Eligible equipment includes but is not limited to wheel loaders, balers, combines, graders or tractors. Funding amounts are based on a dollar per horsepower table as determined by the horsepower of the engine in the new tractor, not to exceed 80% of the eligible costs.  Applications will be accepted on Monday, October 15 and will be processed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Application forms and guidelines can be found online at (http://www.valleyair.org/Grant_Programs/GrantPrograms.htm#HeavyDuty).  Oct. 8, 2012 Valley Air District Notice