by Rachel Meinke | Apr 24, 2020 | Air Quality, BLOG, Clean Cities, Environment, NEWS
Enter your local store in April and you won’t be overwhelmed with Arbor Day greeting cards, candy or treats. It’s a holiday that has strong roots that branch out 130 years ago to Nebraska and were solidified in 1970 when President Nixon recognized its observance...
by Rachel Meinke | Dec 6, 2019 | Air Quality, BLOG, Clean Cities, Environment, NEWS
The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has released the first round of awards for the ChargeOK Grant Program, which is focused on increasing access to electric vehicle (EV) charging in the state.Central Oklahoma communities received $458,841, nearly a...
by Rachel Meinke | Nov 4, 2019 | Air Quality, Clean Cities, Environment
Submissions for FY20 ACOG CLEAN AIR Grants for Public Sector Fleets Now Open Applications may be submitted beginning November 1. The deadline for all applications is 4 pm on December 15. Contracts will be awarded on or before January 31. Approximately $350,000 in...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 28, 2019 | Air Quality, Clean Cities, Community, Grants, NEWS
School Bus Replacement Funding Opportunities Program Applications Now Being Accepted The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is pleased to announce two funding opportunities that aim to reduce vehicle emissions in the state.The Diesel Emissions...
by Rachel Meinke | Sep 30, 2019 | Air Quality, Grants, Transportation
Air Quality Grants Important Documents The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) announces a Call for Projects for the Air Quality Small Grant Program. A total of $200,000 in CMAQ (Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality) funds are available for small...
by Rachel Meinke | Sep 5, 2019 | Air Quality, Clean Cities, Transportation
Oklahoma’s Largest Gathering of Electric Vehicle Drivers to be held September 14, 2019 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at POPS in Arcadia, Oklahoma. National Drive Electric Week Central Oklahoma provides an opportunity for Oklahomans interested in driving electric to ask...