Iowa ag department awards grants for 48 Iowa biodiesel projects
Business Record Staff Oct 13, 2025 | 11:29 am
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99 wordsAg and Environment, All Latest News, Economic Development, EnergyThe Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program board has awarded 48 grants totaling over $1.86 million to support new and expanded biofuel infrastructure projects in 25 counties, according to Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig. The grants aim to increase availability of lower-cost, cleaner-burning fuels such as E15 and biodiesel, helping more fuel stations comply with Iowa’s E15 Access Standard, which requires most retailers to offer E15 by Jan. 1, 2026. To view a full list of grant recipients, click here. Additional cost-share funding is available and applications for grants are still open. For more information or to apply, click here.