CSFS: Natural refrigerants in retail food refrigeration and cold storage
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Who can apply
Eligible projects include replacing existing, operational refrigeration systems at one facility holding, combined, more than 300 pounds of refrigerant at full charge.
About this opportunity
The MPCA is accepting applications for grants to reduce refrigerant emissions in retail food refrigeration, cold storage, and food assistance programs in Minnesota. Refrigeration projects must include replacing existing equipment to use a natural refrigerant such as, but not limited to, carbon dioxide (R-744), ammonia (R-717), and propane (R-290). Funding will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis within each refrigeration sector. The RFP will remain open, and applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until all dedicated funds have been dispersed or until 4 p.m. Central Time on Thursday, May 27, 2027, whichever occurs first.