Biofuel and SAF Funding - Jozana Grant Services

Biofuel and SAF Production Funding

The table below displays grants, tax credits, loans, and other funding that support biofuels and SAF production in the United States.

We strive to provide accurate and timely information on grants. However, please note that we have not reviewed these funding sources in detail. Grants listed may or may not be currently available or applicable to your needs. Also note that many federal grant programs have been paused indefinitely pending DOGE and White House Administrative review. Federal programs listed have been available historically through 2024.

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Program	Funder	Funder Type	Uses	Eligibility	Deadlines	Award	Info Link
Clean Fuel Production Credit	U.S. Internal Revenue Service	Federal	Production and sale of low emission transportation fuels including SAF	Producers of clean transportation fuels	Beginning January 1, 2025	$0.20/gallon for non-aviation fuel, $0.35/gallon for SAF; $1.00/gallon for non-aviation fuel and $1.75/gallon for SAF if prevailing wage requirements met	https://afdc.energy.gov/laws/13321
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Tax Credit	U.S. Internal Revenue Service	Federal	Production of SAF	SAF producers	Through December 31, 2024	$1.25/gallon base rate plus up to $0.50/gallon additional credit based on GHG reduction percentage	https://afdc.energy.gov/laws/13160
Biodiesel Income Tax Credit	U.S. Internal Revenue Service	Federal	Use or sale of biodiesel	Taxpayers who deliver or use pure unblended biodiesel	Extended through December 31, 2024	$1.00/gallon	https://afdc.energy.gov/laws/396
Biodiesel Mixture Excise Tax Credit	U.S. Internal Revenue Service	Federal	Blending of biodiesel with petroleum diesel	Registered biodiesel blenders	Extended through December 31, 2024	$1.00/gallon	https://afdc.energy.gov/laws/395
Title 17 Clean Energy Financing Program	U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office	Federal	Development of innovative vehicle technology projects including biofuels and SAF	Businesses, manufacturers	Rolling	Loans up to 80% of project costs	https://afdc.energy.gov/fuels/laws/NG?state
Biorefinery Assistance Program	U.S. Department of Agriculture	Federal	Development, construction, and retrofitting of commercial-scale biorefineries	Individuals, state/local governments, farm cooperatives, national laboratories, institutions of higher education, rural electric cooperatives	Varies	Loan guarantees up to $250 million; grants up to 50% of project costs	https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/energy-programs/biorefinery-renewable-chemical-and-biobased-product-manufacturing-assistance-program
Advanced Biofuel Payment Program	U.S. Department of Agriculture	Federal	Production of advanced biofuels	Producers of advanced biofuels	Applications accepted in October annually	Payments based on quantity of eligible advanced biofuel produced	https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/energy-programs/advanced-biofuel-payment-program-8
Biomass Crop Assistance Program	U.S. Department of Agriculture	Federal	Establishing, producing, and delivering biomass feedstock crops for advanced biofuel production	Landowners and operators who produce biomass feedstock crops	Varies	50% reimbursement for crop establishment costs; annual payments up to 5 years for herbaceous and 15 years for woody feedstocks; matching payments up to $20/dry ton for 2 years	https://afdc.energy.gov/fuels/laws/BIOD?state
Clean Transportation Program	California Energy Commission	State	Development and deployment of alternative and renewable fuels and advanced transportation technologies	Businesses, vehicle and technology manufacturers, workforce training partners, fleet owners, consumers, academic institutions	Annual Investment Plan	Varies based on Investment Plan	https://afdc.energy.gov/fuels/laws/BIOD?state
California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority	State of California	State	Manufacturing that promotes alternative energy and advanced transportation	Manufacturers	Rolling	Full sales and use tax exclusion	https://business.ca.gov/resources/incentives-grants-and-financing/

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