Clean Air Assistance Project

Region

Minnesota

Timeline

2013 - present

Audience

Partners and funders

Topics

Air

Contact

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Many businesses use outdated equipment that causes high levels of air pollution. Environmental Initiative connects small business owners with the resources and funding they need to replace equipment and reduce their emissions.

We connect small businesses to information, technical assistance, and grant resources for:

Testing and analysis.
Equipment costs.
Installation, including contractor materials and labor.
Essential staff training on new equipment/processes.
Commissioning of new equipment.
Decommissioning of old equipment.

Grants now available

Environmental Initiative can assist businesses interested in apply for grants with the City of Minneapolis to reduce emissions and save money. The next application deadline is June 2.

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Recent blog posts

We all have a role to play in cleaning up our air

More than 800 vehicle emissions systems have been repaired through Project Clean Air Repair. Local automotive repair industry leaders Cathy Heying and Tim Suggs share how their work goes beyond just fixing vehicles and extends to supporting the communities they serve, including the environment.

Air

Be air aware with the Air Quality Index

Do you know how air quality can affect your health? You might not be able to see it, but the air you breathe could contain dangerous pollutants. The Air Quality Index can let you know what the quality of the air outside is before you open a window or step out for a walk.