This grant funds local governments and nonprofits to purchase equipment for collecting and processing recyclables and construction debris, implement litter collection events, outreach, and education. Eligible activities include tire amnesty programs with a minimum collection fee. Projects have a 24-month completion window. Funding requests range from $5,000 to $200,000 depending on project category.
Eligible applicants include municipal corporations, counties, townships, villages, solid waste management districts or authorities, park districts, health districts, state agencies, statewide recycling and litter prevention trade organizations, and nonprofit organizations. A 25% cash or credit match
