This grant supports projects that facilitate rail transportation of empty glass beverage containers to certified glass processing facilities within California. Funding covers equipment like loaders and scales, supplies, transportation costs, construction or upgrades of rail lines, and personnel directly involved in these activities. Applicants must be certified glass processors, local governments, or private for-profit entities operating in California, with a 100% matching funds requirement.
Eligible applicants include current Certified Glass Processors, local governments (cities, counties), and private for-profit entities authorized to do business in California and in good standing with state agencies.