Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District’s new Commercial Lawn and Garden Program provides commercial landscaping Applicants within Yolo County, Placer County, or eastern Solano County with vouchers to reduce the cost of replacing existing gas- or diesel-powered lawn and garden equipment with battery-operated zero-emission lawn and garden equipment.
The District is currently accepting applications for the program. No funding is currently available for projects located within the Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District. However, applications for projects located within the Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District are still being accepted and will be prioritized in the order that they are received if additional funds become available. Funding is still available for public agencies and schools located within the Placer County Air Pollution Control District, which encompasses all of Placer County. Funding is provided through the Carl Moyer Program.
The Program will provide vouchers to qualifying Applicants for the purchase of cordless, zero-emission lawn and garden equipment from eligible dealers and manufacturers, which are listed below. The District is currently implementing this program for commercial lawn and garden equipment replacement projects only.
Applicants must:
- Operate within Yolo County, Placer County, or Eastern Solano County*;
- Be a landscaping business, or a public agency or nonprofit that conducts landscaping work on a commercial scale;
- Have operational gas or diesel-powered equipment to exchange for cordless, zero-emission lawn and garden equipment; and
- Purchase eligible cordless, zero-emission lawn and garden equipment, batteries, and charging cords.
*Placer County Air Pollution Control District serves all of Placer County. Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District serves all of Yolo County and eastern Solano County; if you’re unsure of whether you’re located within Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District, please refer to this map.
Voucher Amounts:
|
Equipment |
Maximum Grant Amount |
|
Chainsaws / Trimmers / Edgers / Brushcutters |
$700 |
|
Leaf Blowers / Vacuums |
$1,400 |
|
Walk Behind Lawn Mowers |
$1,500 |
|
Ride-on or Stand / Sit Mowers |
$15,000 |
A maximum of $40,000 is available per applicant.
Program Documents:
- Program Guidelines
- Voucher Application (English)
- Formulario de Solicitud de Vales en español
- Merchant Inventory
Participating Merchants:
Purchases must be made from a participating merchant. A single merchant may not carry every type of eligible equipment, please refer to the merchant inventory. For more detailed information, please call the merchant or visit their website linked below:
- Bliss Power Lawn Equipment CO. – 1715 Fulton Ave, Sacramento, CA, 95825
- Sterling May Equipment CO. – 209 W Main St, Woodland, CA 95695
- Sierra Saw Power Equipment Center – 170 Borland Ave, Auburn, CA 95603
- Bar-Hein Co. – 1551 Fulton Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95825
- Pape Machinery Ag and Turf Yuba City – 1549 Colusa Hwy, Yuba City, CA 95993
- Industrial Power Products Chico – 355 E Park Ave, Chico, CA 95928
- Golden Rule Small Engines Red Bluff – 22835 Antelope Blvd, Red Bluff, CA 96080
- Pape Machinery Ag and Turf Chico – 489 Country Dr, Chico, CA 95928
- Citrus Heights Mower – 7238 Auburn Blvd, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
- Ace Hardware of Woodland – 1350 E Main St, Woodland, CA 95776
- Elk Grove Power Equipment – 10288 Iron Rock Way, Elk Grove, CA 95624
- Ace Hardware of Chico – 231 W East Ave, Chico, CA 95926
- SiteOne Landscape Supply Sacramento – 6500 Elvas Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95819
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