A major tool of the District to expand waste reduction and recycling through the Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant Program. The annual grant round is generally announced in the fall. Specifics will be announced in local publications and on the website. The following are types of grants and how the funding is used.
Types
- Hospital Facilities & Campuses
- Major Events & Venues
- Electronics Collection Events
- Medical Equipment Lending
- Manufacturing 100% Plastic Products
- Community Drop-Off Locations
- Safe Processing of CRT Glass
- Composting in School Cafeterias
- Single-Stream
- Material Separation Facilities
- Construction & Demolition
- Bicycles
- Restaurants Composting
- Universities & Campuses
- Educating Children Creatively
- Jobs Program
- Asphalt Shingles
- Counties & Municipalities
- Increase Participation
- Multi-Family Recycling
Uses
- Collection Vehicles
- Processing Equipment
- Waste Audits
- New & Existing Staff
- Recycling Containers of All Sizes
- Educational Sessions
- Equipment Installation
- Expansion of Programs
- Transportation & Hauling
- Composting
- Drop-Off Operations
- Outside Shelter
- Collection of Materials
- Educational Materials
- Websites
- Hard Drive Shredders
- Research & Development
- Counties & Municapilities
- Onsite & Mobile Grinders
- Program Overhead