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Thursday, March 4, 2010

RFA Wants More Funding for Development

Hoosier Ag Today
03/02/2010
NAFB News Service

The President's budget zeroes out funding for the Biomass and Biorefinery Systems Program‘s Utilization of Platform Outputs R&D sub program. And it only provided 13-million dollars for the Vehicle Technologies program‘s Fuels Technology subprogram. The Renewable Fuels Association says Congress must ensure fuels research programs are fully funded to provide the necessary scientific basis for increasing ethanol blending. The RFA is calling for the full 24-million dollars funding for the Vehicle Technologies program’s Fuels Technology subprogram and for an additional 5-million for the Biomass and Biorefinery Systems R&D subprograms.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Thanks for sharing this link, but unfortunately it seems to be down... Does anybody have a mirror or another source? Please answer to my post if you do!

I would appreciate if a staff member here at bioenergyuiuc.blogspot.com could post it.

Thanks,
Jack

Natalie said...

CABER staff cannot guarantee how long a link to a post will work.