Ohio EPA Recycling and Litter Prevention Grants application due

When:
February 4, 2022 all-day America/New York Timezone
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Ohio EPA Recycling and Litter Prevention Grants

The Ohio EPA’s Recycling and Litter Prevention program offers large-scale, competitive grants to support communities, businesses and academic institutions that initiate or expand recycling programs, stimulate economic growth, and support litter prevention efforts. Get more information about each of these grants by visiting the Ohio EPA website and watching the informational webinar recorded on November 3, 2021. 

  1. Community and Litter Grant
  2. Market Development Grant
  3. Academic Institution Grant
  4. Scrap Tire Grant
  • Open to local governments and nonprofits 
  • Applications due February 4, 2022 
  • Maximum grant request ranges from $3,000 to $200,000 depending on the project  
  • Grant funds recycling equipment, curbside and drop-off recycling programs, special venue recycling, outreach and education, contamination reduction, tire amnesty events, surveillance cameras, litter clean-up and more.  
  • 25% cash/credit match required 
  • 50% of grant funds released on July 1 and remaining funds released after closeout report approved by OEPA  
  • Grantees have 12 months to complete the project 
  • For assistance or guidance on the community and litter grant application please email Cher Mohring