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State Water Resources Control Boardy <br />Division of Financial Assistance �ti4 <br />1001 I Street. Sacramento, California 95814 <br />P.O Box 944212• Sacramento, California • 94244-2120 Arnold Schwarzenegger <br />Linda S. Adams (916) 327-6976 FAX (916) 327-7469 • www.ki.-aliiie@waterboards.ca.gov Governor <br />Agency Secretary <br />Installing Underground Storage Tanks (IUST) <br />Grant Program <br />Grant funds are available to Small Businesses for underground storage tanks (UST's) <br />installed on or after July 1, 2004 that are subject to the requirements of California Health <br />and Safety Code Section 25290.1. To qualify as a small business, as defined in AB <br />2955, the grant applicant is a business that employs fewer than 500 full-time and part- <br />time employees, is independently owned and operated, and is not dominant in its field <br />of operation. Grant funds available up to $30,000 per facility. <br />Grant funds available for: <br />• Costs associated with leak detection equipment used to monitor the UST's <br />interstitial space; the maximum payment for this equipment is $15,000. <br />• Costs associated with Enhanced Leak Detection testing after installation to <br />demonstrate that the UST is product tight; the maximum payment for these' <br />tests are $15,000. <br />Grants may be issued before or after UST installation. Please note that grants must be <br />issued no later than 12 months after the installed UST is placed into use. To ensure <br />grants are issued within the allotted time to qualify for funding, applications must be <br />received by the SWRCB no later than 10 months after receiving a permit to operate <br />from the local agency. <br />Please contact our office for further information: <br />