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Who can apply?
Any facility that is a state inspection station.
What is the criteria?
To qualify you must meet the following criteria:
- Serve local “do it yourself” oil changers
- Recycle used oil collected either on-site or off-site
- Promote the safe storage and management of used oil
The Application Process
The application can be filled out at the link below:
If your application is approved, you will receive a grant agreement from the NH DES. Once the grant contract has been approved, the recipient will be notified by the DES that they have been approved for the grant.
Work must be completed within one year of the grant approval. All receipts are to be returned to the DES within 30 days of the project completion.
When do I apply?
All eligible applications will be considered until the grant funds are fully allocated for the fiscal year, which runs from July 1 to June 30. To be considered, all applications must be submitted by July 1. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and must be approved before expenses are incurred
How can the funds be used?
Grant funds may be used to establish, improve, or operate a used oil collection center, as well as, transporting used oil off-site to a recycler. Typical uses for the grant funds have been:
- Collection tanks
- Drum containment
- Spill kits/absorbents
- Used oil burners
- Funnels
- Fill gauges
- Related security hardware
- Used oil filter crusher
- Sheds
- Transfer
- Pumps
- Promotional material
- Transport costs to a recycler
- Used oil burner cleaning & service
- Removal of collection tank sludge
For more information or to apply, visit des.nh.gov/used-oil-collection or contact the NHDES Used Oil Grant Program at (603) 271-2047 or UsedOilGrants@des.nh.gov
Please feel free to contact your NHADA Loss Prevention Representative with any questions at safety@nhada.com or 603-224-2369.
