Propane Vehicle Incentives & Grants
There are numerous state and federal grants and incentives cyclically throughout the year. The good news is we have a complimentary grant expert that can help you find the grant or incentive that matches best. Our grant expert will walk you through the grant as well as help you compile all the documents you need to file.
Active Grants & Incentives
Texas Natural Gas Vehicle Grant Program (includes propane)
TCEQ is offering grants to replace old diesel vehicles with new medium-duty to heavy-duty cleaner-burning propane autogas vehicles within the Clean Transportation Zone.
The extended deadline for applications is April 12, 2023.
TCEQ Government Alternative Fuel Fleet (GAFF)
The TCEQ Governmental Alternative Fuel Fleet (GAFF) Program will provide an estimated $3.9 million in competitive grant funding to help government entities purchase or lease new vehicles that operate primarily on alternative fuels, including propane.
The deadline for applications is May 16, 2023.
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TCEQ Emission Reduction Incentive Grant (ERIG)
TCEQ is offering grants to replace forklifts, marine, locomotives and more with cleaner burning options like propane. The extended deadline for applications is April 12, 2023.
Closed / Funding Exhausted
Light‑Duty Motor Vehicle Purchase or Lease Incentive Program
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) offers a $5,000 incentive statewide to purchase or lease an eligible, new propane light‑duty vehicle under 10,000 lbs GVWR. The vehicle must be purchased and converted within the first 500 miles after sale in Texas. The deadline is January 7, 2023.
Texas Clean School Bus Program (TCSB)
TCEQ offers grants statewide to offset the cost of projects that reduce emissions from diesel exhaust. Eligible projects include replacing diesel‑fueled school buses with school buses powered by cleaner-burning autogas.
EPA Clean School Bus Program
EPA’s Clean School Bus Program provides $5 billion over the next five years to replace school buses with low- and zero-emission school buses. The first funding opportunity under this program will be the 2022 Clean School Bus Rebates. EPA will offer $500 million for zero-emission and clean school bus rebates. 2022 program opened May 2022 and closes on August 19, 2022.
Alternative Fueling Facilities Program (AFFP)
TCEQ offers grants to construct or expand fueling stations that provide propane autogas and other alternative fuels within the Texas Clean Transportation Zone. The deadline is July 12, 2022.
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Please contact the Council at (800) 325-7427 or email info@propanecounciloftexas.org.