Pennsylvania Energy Harvest Grant Program Applications [33 Pa.B. 3050] The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) announces the availability of $5 million of grant funding through the new Pennsylvania Energy Harvest Grant Program (program).
Grants will fund projects that promote awareness and build markets for cleaner or renewable energy technologies. Proposals should manage this Commonwealth's energy resources in a way that also improves the environment, supports economic development and enhances quality of life.
Eligible proposals include: renewable energy development; biomass energy projects; waste coal reclamation for energy; demonstration of innovative energy efficiency technologies; and distributed generation infrastructure improvements. Special consideration will be given to proposals that assist farmers and reclaim waste coal.
Applicants must complete and submit an application available by contacting the Department Grants Center, (717) 705-5400 or may be obtained electronically through the Department's website: http://www.dep.state.pa.us (directLINK ''2003 Energy Harvest Grant''). The application package contains the materials and instructions necessary for applying for a grant.
Applications must be postmarked or received, if hand delivered, by 4:30 p.m. on September 19, 2003, at the Department Grants Center, 15th Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8776, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8776, (717) 705-5400 or (877) PAGREEN. Faxes will not be accepted. Use staples only, no binding or cover pages.
Persons who have questions about the program should contact the Department Grants Center, (717) 705-5400.
KATHLEEN A. MCGINTY,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 03-1263. Filed for public inspection June 27, 2003, 9:00 a.m.]
