The Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District offers competitive grant programs to assist communities, schools, and nonprofits with developing and promoting recycling, composting and waste reduction programs. In 2022, applications for the Solid Waste District grants are due February 1 and grantees will receive notice of award in March. Details are below.
Ohio EPA Recycling and Litter Prevention has a grant program that supports communities, businesses and academic institutions that initiate or expand recycling programs, encourage sustainable practices, stimulate economic growth, and support litter prevention efforts through four different grants. See details about the Ohio EPA grants. EPA grants are awarded on an annual basis. Applications open the first Monday in November and close the first Friday in February the following year. In 2023, applications for the Ohio EPA grants are due February 3.
The Recycling Partnership’s Residential Curbside Recycling Cart Grant Program presents communities with the opportunity to apply for grant funding to convert bin or bag based curbside recycling programs to carts or to implement new cart-based curbside recycling programs. Applications for funding are accepted on an ongoing and continuous basis.