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  • Clean Air Centers
    Clean Air Centers

    The Clean Air Center Program provides funding for county agencies in the San Francisco Bay Area to create a network of clean air centers to mitigate the adverse public health impacts due to wildfires and other smoke events.

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    The Clean Air Center Program provides funding for county agencies in the San Francisco Bay Area to create a network of clean air centers to mitigate the adverse public health impacts due to wildfires and other smoke events.

  • Air District’s Climate Tech Finance program funds next-gen battery maker in California to propel the clean energy transition
    Air District’s Climate Tech Finance program funds next-gen battery maker in California to propel the clean energy transition

    The Air District has awarded a loan guarantee to SPARKZ, a next-generation battery manufacturer re-engineering the battery supply chain in the United States. 

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    The Air District has awarded a loan guarantee to SPARKZ, a next-generation battery manufacturer re-engineering the battery supply chain in the United States. 

  • Community Investments Office
    Community Investments Office

    Learn about the Air District’s newly established Community Investments Office and the plan to implement programs that direct funding to communities most impacted by air pollution.

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    Learn about the Air District’s newly established Community Investments Office and the plan to implement programs that direct funding to communities most impacted by air pollution.

  • Healthy and Equitable Communities
    Healthy and Equitable Communities

    See highlights of ongoing efforts towards environmental justice and health equity in the Air District’s climate and air quality planning work.

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    See highlights of ongoing efforts towards environmental justice and health equity in the Air District’s climate and air quality planning work.

  • Clean Heating Efficiently with Electric Technology (Clean HEET) Program
    Clean Heating Efficiently with Electric Technology (Clean HEET) Program

    Grants for homeowners to replace wood-burning heaters with electric heat pumps. A new application deadline has been set for September 24, 2024.

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    Grants for homeowners to replace wood-burning heaters with electric heat pumps. A new application deadline has been set for September 24, 2024.

  • Online Permitting System
    Online Permitting System

    The Air District’s online permitting system gives regulated industry the ability to submit permit applications, renew permits, update facility information, and access permit documents. Additional functionality and improvements will follow. The goal of this system is to improve efficiency, accuracy, and the customer experience.

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    The Air District’s online permitting system gives regulated industry the ability to submit permit applications, renew permits, update facility information, and access permit documents. Additional functionality and improvements will follow. The goal of this system is to improve efficiency, accuracy, and the customer experience.

  • Wildfire Safety
    Wildfire Safety

    The California wildfire season usually takes place between spring and late fall. The Air District monitors general air quality in the Bay Area and will notify the public if wildfire smoke appears to be causing elevated levels of particulate pollution in the region. 

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    The California wildfire season usually takes place between spring and late fall. The Air District monitors general air quality in the Bay Area and will notify the public if wildfire smoke appears to be causing elevated levels of particulate pollution in the region. 

  • Bay Area Regional Climate Action Planning Initiative
    Bay Area Regional Climate Action Planning Initiative

    Learn about and participate in the Bay Area Regional Climate Action Planning Initiative for the San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).

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    Learn about and participate in the Bay Area Regional Climate Action Planning Initiative for the San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).

  • History of the Air District
    History of the Air District

    Learn about the history of the Air District's efforts to improve air quality in the Bay Area since 1955.

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    Learn about the history of the Air District's efforts to improve air quality in the Bay Area since 1955.

  • Pollutant Glossary
    Pollutant Glossary

    Learn about many of the air pollutants that affect the Bay Area.

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    Learn about many of the air pollutants that affect the Bay Area.

  • Expert Monitoring Panel
    Expert Monitoring Panel

    Learn about the Air Quality Monitoring Expert Panel, assembled to recommend technologies, methods, and tools to improve monitoring capabilities near refineries.

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    Learn about the Air Quality Monitoring Expert Panel, assembled to recommend technologies, methods, and tools to improve monitoring capabilities near refineries.

  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
    Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Learn about the Air District’s efforts to promote practices that support diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and the broader community.

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    Learn about the Air District’s efforts to promote practices that support diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and the broader community.

  • Conferences
    Conferences

    View information and materials about upcoming and past conferences.

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    View information and materials about upcoming and past conferences.

  • Planning for Environmental Justice / SB 1000
    Planning for Environmental Justice / SB 1000

    Learn about Air District efforts to promote healthy community planning and assist Bay Area cities and counties with the incorporation of environmental justice policies in their General Plan updates.

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    Learn about Air District efforts to promote healthy community planning and assist Bay Area cities and counties with the incorporation of environmental justice policies in their General Plan updates.

  • Committees
    Committees

    The Board of Directors has 5 standing committees that assist the Air District in its mission to improve air quality.

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    The Board of Directors has 5 standing committees that assist the Air District in its mission to improve air quality.

  • RFP 2017-006 Questions and Answers
    RFP 2017-006 Questions and Answers

    May 25, 2017 ... May 25, 2017 Questions and Answers – RFQ 2017-006 Website Redesign for Spare the Air 1. Will the District consider eliminating or amending the requirements for Sitecore expertise? Due to the ...

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    May 25, 2017 ... May 25, 2017 Questions and Answers – RFQ 2017-006 Website Redesign for Spare the Air 1. Will the District consider eliminating or amending the requirements for Sitecore expertise? Due to the ...

  • Appendix B #07 Assessment Suggested Roadmap Only
    Appendix B #07 Assessment Suggested Roadmap Only

    Mar 28, 2013 ... RFP 2013-003 Appendix B – Lightmaker Website Assessment – Suggested Roadmap Only Bay Area Air Quality Management District Strategic Roadmap Version: 1.4 ...

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    Mar 28, 2013 ... RFP 2013-003 Appendix B – Lightmaker Website Assessment – Suggested Roadmap Only Bay Area Air Quality Management District Strategic Roadmap Version: 1.4 ...

  • RFQ 2024-009 Information Technology Consulting Services
    RFQ 2024-009 Information Technology Consulting Services

    Aug 19, 2024 ... August 19, 2024 Request for Qualifications No. 2024-009 Information Technology Consulting Services SECTION I – SUMMARY ...

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    Aug 19, 2024 ... August 19, 2024 Request for Qualifications No. 2024-009 Information Technology Consulting Services SECTION I – SUMMARY ...

  • Task Force Matrix
    Task Force Matrix

    Oct 14, 2011 ... Finding Source of Recommendation Practice/Example Finding Air District Website 1 Many stakeholders, from both NGOs and industry, hope Assessment Beta test system with permit holders ...

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    Oct 14, 2011 ... Finding Source of Recommendation Practice/Example Finding Air District Website 1 Many stakeholders, from both NGOs and industry, hope Assessment Beta test system with permit holders ...

  • Meeting Minutes
    Meeting Minutes

    May 12, 2023 ... Draft Minutes – Richmond – No. Richmond – San Pablo Community Emissions Reduction Plan Community Steering Committee April 24, 2023 Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) 375 ...

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    May 12, 2023 ... Draft Minutes – Richmond – No. Richmond – San Pablo Community Emissions Reduction Plan Community Steering Committee April 24, 2023 Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) 375 ...

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