Businesses
Government-funded
$350K
per applicant
Voucher
Pre-funded toward purchase
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Available while funds last
Simple
Short form or instant
Illinois EPA's Clean Diesel Program uses VW settlement and EPA Diesel Emissions Reduction Act funds to provide vouchers for replacing older diesel trucks, buses, and construction equipment with cleaner alternatives.
Do I qualify?
Answer the questions below for a rules-based self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.
1.Diesel vehicle/equipment operating in Illinois
2.Vehicle must meet minimum age/tier requirements
3.Scrappage required for replaced unit
4.Priority given to Chicago nonattainment area projects
5.Voucher covers up to 75% for ZEV replacements
IRS · United States
Allows businesses to deduct up to $5.65/sq ft for commercial buildings achieving significant energy savings through improvements to HVAC, lighting, and building envelope systems. IRA expanded the deduction and allowed non-profits and government to allocate it.
DCEO · Illinois
Corporate income tax credits for Illinois businesses creating at least 10 new full-time jobs, providing credits equal to 50% of the income taxes withheld from new employees for up to 10 years. Retains and attracts corporate headquarters, manufacturers, and technology companies.
IFO · Illinois
30% transferable tax credit for productions spending $100,000+ in Illinois on film, TV, and commercials, with an additional 15% credit for wages paid to residents of economically disadvantaged areas.