Grants for Improving Organic Waste Collection and Diversion Efforts

GrantID: 65626

Grant Funding Amount Low: $5,000

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $50,000

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Summary

Unlock innovative funding opportunities designed to elevate waste management practices in Ramsey and Washington Counties, Minnesota. This initiative supports eligible entities—including nonprofits, small businesses, schools, and multi-unit residential properties—by providing essential financial assistance to enhance recycling and organic waste collection efforts.


With maximum reimbursements of $5,000 available, organizations can access funding for new collection services, covering up to three months of hauling costs or improvements to existing services for up to two months.


This program prioritizes projects that maximize environmental impact and public engagement, ensuring your efforts contribute significantly to sustainability goals. Ideal applicants are those with a physical presence in the targeted counties and at least one paid employee, fostering a diverse range of participants committed to reducing waste and improving recycling practices.


As a rolling application opportunity, this funding is designed for ease of access, allowing organizations to apply as funds remain available. Evaluations occur on a first-come, first-served basis, with a swift review process of approximately four weeks, making it easier for you to secure support.


By participating in this program, not only will you receive much-needed financial backing, but you will also become part of a broader movement focused on environmental stewardship and resource conservation. The potential impact of your project goes beyond immediate benefits, fostering a culture of sustainability within your community.


Embrace this chance to advance your waste management initiatives and contribute positively to the environment while enhancing your organization’s operational effectiveness. Seize the opportunity to transform waste into a resource, reinforcing your commitment to a greener future.



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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Awards, Business & Commerce, Financial Assistance, Food & Nutrition, Higher Education, Non-Profit Support Services, Other, Small Business .