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$1.5M Recycling Quality Improvement Grant Opportunity
Register now for January 16, 2019 informational webinar
If you’ve wanted to improve your community’s recycling program but felt overwhelmed by the lack of time and money – you’re in luck.
Together with the national nonprofit, The Recycling Partnership, the Michigan Department
of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is offering new 2020 grant opportunities, totaling $1.5 million, to communities seeking to improve material quality in residential curbside and drop-off recycling programs.
The grant request for proposals (RFP) will be released on
Monday,
Jan. 6, 2020. Applications are due
Friday,
Feb. 28, 2020.
Any Michigan municipality, township, county or regional authority
representing a group of communities, currently operating a curbside and/or drop-off recycling program, is eligible for up to $150,000 per grant application. Funding may be used for cart tagging, education
and communication, social media, signage, and other tactics aimed at reducing contamination.
To inform stakeholders and answer questions about this grant opportunity, The Recycling Partnership and EGLE staff will host a webinar
Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020 from 10 to 11 a.m. EST.
Register
For The Webinar
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Frequently Asked Questions
Please direct questions to The Recycling Partnership’s Cassandra Ford at:
cford@recyclingpartnership.org or 785-840-4048.
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