# 2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Program

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) announces the availability of funds under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) Program and solicits applications from eligible entities to incentivize and accelerate the upgrade or retirement of the nation’s legacy diesel engine fleet. Eligible activities include the retrofit or replacement of existing diesel engines, vehicles, and equipment with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (CARB) certified or verified technologies. There are several ways DERA recipients may implement projects and fund project partners, depending on the roles and responsibilities of each. If the applicant is the owner of the...

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Source: epa_federal
Source ID: 363936
Last confirmed Oct 12, 2026 · EPA
Deadline: January 22, 2027
Award size: not disclosed to $12M

## Answer-first Q&A

### Who is eligible for 2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Program?

2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Program eligibility includes eligible applicants named in the notice. Geographic eligibility is national or notice-specific geography; applicants should confirm the source notice before applying.

### What is the deadline for 2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Program?

2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Program has a listed deadline of January 22, 2027. Grant deadlines can change, so verify the current date with EPA — Environmental Programs before submitting.

### How much funding is available for 2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Program?

2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Program lists an award size of not disclosed to $12M, with 120 expected awards. Award ranges and total program funding are reported from the source metadata when available.

### Who funds 2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Program?

2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Program is funded by EPA — Environmental Programs. GrantSonar tracks the notice with source ID 363936 from epa_federal.