Grants for Alternative Fueling Facilities
Facilities that provide alternative fuel in select counties may be eligible for a grant through the Alternative Fueling Facilities Program. See below for details about eligibility and how to apply.
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How to Apply
Step 1 Determine if you are eligible
Eligible applicants
Individuals, state and local governments, corporations, or any other legal entity.
Eligible projects
Eligible alternative fuel types for projects include: compressed natural gas, liquified natural gas, or a combination of the two; hydrogen; biodiesel; biodiesel blends; propane; electricity; and methanol (at least 85% by volume).
- Biodiesel and biodiesel blends must meet the criteria in the Request for Grant Applications.
- Eligible projects must include the construction or reconstruction of an alternative fueling facility.
- Facilities that are open to the public will be considered for funding before private ones.
Eligible areas
Review documents to ensure eligibility:
Step 2 Collect documents and fill out forms
- Project Applications
- Project Application (TCEQ-20606) in English
- How to Complete the Application Video Guide in English
- Project Application (TCEQ-20606) in Spanish
- How to Complete the Application Video Guide in Spanish (starting at 31:12)
- Only include one project site and one alternative fuel type per application. Exception: you may submit one application for a project that includes combined compressed natural gas and liquified natural gas.
Forms below are for reference only. Program is closed.
- IRS Form W-9
- Site plan for your proposed facility
- Example Site Plan
- An acceptable site plan consists of a scaled map that indicates the location of amenities within a ¼ mile radius around the proposed site, and public access points to the site.
Step 3 Submit your application
Submit to AFFP-Apply@tceq.texas.gov. Only one application per email at a maximum file size of 25MB. Please note: submitting your application by standard email is not secure. To send your application securely, see “Secure Site” below.
Secure Site
Submit securely by uploading the file to our FTPS site and selecting the share file(s) button. Enter "AFFP-Apply@tceq.texas.gov" as the email address. Please note: applications uploaded to the FTPS site without completing the share file(s) step will not be considered as submitted.
- Learn how to create an account and submit your application via FTPS in this step-by-step video guide.
- See detailed directions for using our FTPS site .
Regular Mail
TCEQAir Grants Division, MC-204 (AFFP)
P.O. Box 13087
Austin, TX 78711-3087
Express Mail
TCEQAir Grants Division, MC-204 (AFFP)
12100 Park 35 Circle
Building F, 1st Floor, Suite 1301
Austin, TX 78753