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Recycling Grant Funding Opportunities

Fuel your future with these game-changing federal grants! 

Unlock big funding opportunities with the EPA’s latest grants and supercharge your community’s recycling and sustainability efforts. The Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) program offers $78 million across two categories: $58 million for States and Territories, and $20 million for Tribal Governments. Transform your materials management infrastructure—don’t miss out!  

Apply by December 20th for States and Territories, or by March 14th for Tribal Governments. 

In addition, the EPA’s Recycling Education and Outreach (REO) grant is offering $39 million to push innovative, impactful campaigns that promote consumer food waste reduction, boost compost sales, and amplify composting awareness. Coalition applicants—this is your moment!  

Submit by December 20th. 

Rural Transport Grant Opportunities

Empower Rural Transit 

$3.25 Billion Available for RTAP Leadership!  

Boost rural transit with $3.25 billion in funding! The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced the Rural Transportation Assistance Program (RTAP), offering a significant opportunity to improve transit services in rural areas, including tribal transit. This program seeks an entity to manage and implement the National RTAP, focusing on delivering tailored training, technical assistance, and support to rural transit operators. This is your chance to make a real impact on transportation access and efficiency in underserved communities.  

Applications are due by November 12th—seize this opportunity today! 

Small Storage Grant Funding

Enhance Water Systems 

Tap into $43.5M for Small Storage Solutions!  

Take control of your water future with the Bureau of Reclamation’s $43.5 million Small Storage Program! This funding is designed to boost municipal and irrigation water supplies, ensuring resilience in the face of droughts and hazardous conditions. Whether you’re enhancing surface or groundwater storage, this is your chance to strengthen your community’s water security.  

Don’t miss out—applications are due by December 12th! 

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