UST Loan and Grant Program

Loan and Grant Program

Learn about low interest loan and/or grant options regarding underground storage tanks (UST):

• Upgrade your underground storage tank system.
• Clean up contamination.
• Install alternative fueling infrastructure.

Loan and Grant Program Guidance (pdf)

Loan and Grant Program Flow (pdf)

Loan and Grant Program Overview (pdf)

Loan and Grant Report to the Legislature (pdf)

 

Application

Application deadline for the Loan and Grant Program is the first business day in March.

Submit your online application for the Loan and Grant Program.

You will be directed to SecureAccess Washington (SAW) to create an account or enter your existing username and password.

Please log in to the Loan and Grant Program Community to access your existing project.

Process

PLIA will schedule an intake meeting with applicants accepted into the program to discuss project goals.

PLIA will conduct a Preliminary Planning Assessment (PPA) at each accepted site to gather technical data and develop project cost estimates.

An applicant will receive a financial offer after completion of the PPA.

Upon accepting the offer, PLIA will provide technical oversight through the Petroleum Technical Assistance Program (PTAP).

Projects

2017 Award Year

• 43 Applications received
• 43 Intake meetings held
• 40 PPAs completed
• 8 Financial offers made
• 5 Projects currently under construction

2018 Award Year

• 12 Applications received
• 10 Intake meetings held
• 8 Phase I PPAs completed

2019 Award Year

• 23 Applications received
• Intake meetings are scheduled for June
• PPAs are expected to begin in October