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Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program (Iowa) is sponsored by Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. This program provides financial assistance to qualified 85% ethanol (E85-capable) and biodiesel retailers and distributors for infrastructure upgrades or installations. This is a state-specific program for Iowa.
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Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program | Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Official State of Iowa Website Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Program (RFIP) The Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Program is a cost-share grant program designed for motor fuel retail sites and biodiesel terminal facilities.
A primary goal is to assist retail operators of fueling stations with installing, replacing, or converting eligible infrastructure to expand the use of renewable fuels in Iowa. All grant agreements require five-year commitments from awardees. Ethanol cost-share reimbursements are based on assigning one of three tiers to submitted applications.
Approved applications can result in awards of up to $75,000 per project. Approved biodiesel cost-share applications can result in awards of up to $50,000 per project, and biodiesel terminal projects can receive up to $50,000 or $100,000 per project depending upon the percentage of biodiesel in dispensed blended diesel products.
The Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Board (RFIB) consists of 11 voting members appointed by the Governor of the State of Iowa. The Board reviews all submitted applications. Administrative support is provided by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.
To date, the program has distributed or obligated more than $57. 7 million to help fund 350 E85 dispensers/blenders, 516 biodiesel dispensers/blenders, 301 E15 projects, and 154 biodiesel terminals in Iowa. The grant program is administered by Jessica Ackerman, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, 515-281-8604 or renewablefuelgrants@iowaagriculture.
gov .
Historic Fuel Price Reports RFIP Application Information Administrative Memo to Retailers with Information on the State’s Required E15 Access Standard & IDALS Safe Harbor Notice (New 7/2025) Standard Financial Incentive RFIP Application (Fillable PDF - Updated Apr 2026) Summary of Grants Awarded Grant Reimbursement and Invoice Summary Form (Fillable PDF - Updated Mar 2026) 2026 Renewable Fuels Marketing Award Winners Ethanol Award – Karde’s Convenience Store Biodiesel Award – Pilot Travel Centers Renewable Fuels Marketing Award Nomination Form Next Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Board Meeting Next board meeting is scheduled for To Be Announced .
Application deadline for the March board meeting is To Be Announced at 4:30pm CDT . For future meetings, submit applications to renewablefuelgrants@iowaagriculture. gov Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Board Members Reo Menning , CHAIR (IA BIODIESEL BOARD) 10430 New York Ave, Ste F Email: reo@rinalliance.
com Steve Goodhue , VICE CHAIR (UST INSURERS) Email: steve@knapptedesco. com Lisa Coffelt (IA RENEWABLE FUELS ASSOCIATION) Email: lcoffelt@iowarfa. org Chad DeJoode (IA PETROLEUM EQUIP.
CONTRACTORS ASSN) Unified Contracting Services Email: cdejoode@unifiedco. com Gary Langbein (IA FARM BUREAU) Email: Langbeinfarms@gmail. com Karen Long (IA SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION) 1225 SW Prairie Trail Parkway Email: klong@iasoybeans.
com Vacant (PETROLEUM RETAILERS)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Motor fuel retail sites and biodiesel terminal facilities in Iowa seeking to install, expand, or convert renewable fuel infrastructure. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows ethanol: up to $75,000; Biodiesel dispensers: up to $50,000; Biodiesel terminals: $50,000-$100,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program (Iowa) is funded by Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Iowa. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) Grant Program is a grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs that funds the acquisition and development of public parkland and outdoor recreational facilities. Eligible applicants include Massachusetts cities of any size and towns with 35,000 or more year-round residents that have an established park or recreation commission and an approved Open Space and Recreation Plan. Smaller communities may qualify under small town, regional, or statewide provisions. Awards reach up to $425,000, with a deadline of July 8, 2025. The program supports community green space, conservation, and recreational access across the Commonwealth.
Bats for the Future Fund is a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, that funds efforts to slow or halt the spread of white-nose syndrome (WNS) disease and support the recovery of affected bat populations in North America. Funded projects may address disease treatment, habitat conservation, population monitoring, or public education strategies that contribute to bat species survival. Additional support is provided by NextEra Energy Resources through its charitable foundation. Eligible applicants include researchers, nonprofits, universities, and government agencies with relevant conservation expertise. Awards range from $50,000 to $250,000, with the 2025 deadline on August 14, 2025.
Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund is a grant from Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment that funds small and emerging grassroots organizations in California building climate resilience and advancing environmental justice. The fund prioritizes groups rooted in historically marginalized communities, including BIPOC, frontline, and low-income populations, with strong advocacy, organizing, and outreach components. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations or fiscally-sponsored groups with annual income or expenses of $150,000 or less; government agencies, colleges, and universities are not eligible. Awards typically range from $4,000 to $7,500, with a maximum of $7,500.
While headlines chase AI and defense money, USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture runs a tight summer competitive cycle — Equipment Grants (June 25), Agricultural Genome to Phenome (June 29), New Beginning for Tribal Students (July 2), and Crop Protection and Pest Management (July 6). Here is how the four programs fit together, who is eligible, and why the land-grant system has a structural edge.
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