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Funding to purchase or repair recycling equipment including trailers, containers, forklifts, balers, etc. Eligibility: Nebraska organizations, businesses, municipalities Deadline: 15th of each month More Information: www. nrcne. org/recycling-equipment-grants Provides grants to assist in financing sound integrated waste management programs and projects.
Eligibility: Nebraska businesses, organizations, municipalities Deadline: Exact deadline announced each year More Information: deq. ne. gov/NDEQProg.
nsf/OnWeb/WRRIGP Please note that for 2024 grants, the following grant applications were available beginning June 28, 2023 with a deadline of August 9, 2023, 4:00 p. m. CDT.
Provides funds to support programs to reduce litter, provide education, and promote recycling in Nebraska. Eligibility: Nebraska businesses, organizations, municipalities Deadline: Exact deadline announced each year More Information: deq. ne.
gov/publica. nsf/pages/WAS075 Please note that for 2024 grants, the following grant applications were available beginning June 28, 2023 with a deadline of August 9, 2023, 4:00 p. m.
CDT. Funding for multi-year grants for projects in the areas of Habitat, Surface and Ground Water, Waste Management, Air Quality, Soil Management Eligibility: Individuals, private organizations, and public entities More Information: environmentaltrust. nebraska.
gov/grants/index. html Funding is only available for residential curbside recycling programs to fund carts and education. Eligibility: Local governments, solid waste authorities or federally recognized tribes.
Funding: $5 to $15 per cart More Information: recyclingpartnership. org/recycling-cart-grant Funding : $55 million per year from Fiscal Years 2022 to 2026 to remain available until expended.
Type: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also referred to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, provides $275 million for Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling grants to support Building a Better America Eligibility: states and territories, communities, tribes and intertribal consortia Deadline: Refer to EPA website for openings and deadlines Funding: NRCS financial assistance can cover part of the costs of implementing conservation practices.
Type: technical and financial assistance to agricultural producers and forest landowners to address natural resource concerns Eligibility: Farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners who own or rent agricultural land are eligible. Deadline: apply by state-specific ranking dates to be considered for the current funding cycle More information: https://www. nrcs.
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gov/programs-initiatives/eqip-environmental-quality-incentives USDA/NRCS Conservation Innovation Grants Funding: maximum of 2 million Eligibility: state or local governments, federally-recognized American Indian tribes, non-governmental organizations, and individuals in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Caribbean Area (Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands), and the Pacific Islands Area (Guam, American Samoa, Pacific Islands Area) Deadline: apply by state-specific ranking dates to be considered for the current funding cycle More Information: https://cig.
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gov/? utm_source=nrcs-cig&utm_medium=site&utm_campaign=obv-redirect Funding for organizations that provide technical assistance or training to improve the planning and management of solid waste sites. Eligibility: Communities with a population of 10,000 or less.
Nonprofits, municipalities, and academic Deadline: October 1 – December 31 More Information: www. rd. usda.
gov/programs-services/solid-waste-management-grants CLOSED LOOP FUND/CLOSED LOOP PARTNERS Funding for replicable and financially viable recycling infrastructure projects across these categories: collection, sortation, and processing/end markets. Type: Loan, Venture Capital Eligibility: Municipalities, private companies Funding: Typical loan size is $3-$5M over a 3-10 year term, with each loan secured by collateral.
More Information: www. closedlooppartners. com/apply CDBG: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM CDBG provides grants to states and localities Eligibility: States, localities, individuals Funding: $5,000 to $500,000 Deadline: Varies Depending on the Cycle More Information: https://opportunity.
nebraska. gov/programs/community/cdbg/ WASTE REDUCTION & RECYCLING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (WRRAP) A rebate is available for 50% of the costs to establish a recycling or composting program. Eligibility: Businesses or nonprofit organizations in Lancaster County More Information: https://www.
lincoln. ne. gov/City/Departments/LTU/Utilities/Solid-Waste-Management/Recycling/Business/WRRAP Funding: anywhere from $5,000-$20,000 Type: The Cooper Foundation considers proposals in the following Program Areas: arts, civic and community engagement, education, the environment, human services and the humanities.
Eligibility: Nebraska nonprofit organizations classified as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) and public charities under section 509(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code. We also fund units of government, public universities, and K-12 schools. Deadline: They have four application cycles per year.
The 4th quarter grant cycle starting October 1 is suspended for 2023. More information: https://cooperfoundation. org/for-grantseekers/ ETHEL S.
ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Grants are reviewed for the potential to influence people’s lives and to ultimately make a difference in the Eligibility: Nebraska 501(c)(3)s and government entities with focus in Lincoln, Omaha, and Western NE More Information: www. abbottfoundation. org Emphasis on health and human service, higher education, and community development programs.
Eligibility: Nebraska nonprofits, primarily Lincoln Deadline: March 31, July 15 and October 31 More Information: www. abelfoundation.
org MID-NEBRASKA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Grants for non-profit organizations in the region; areas of interest include Community Development and Eligibility: Custer, Dawson, Frontier, Hayes, Keith, Lincoln, Logan, McPherson, and Perkins Counties Deadline: January 15, April 15, October 15 More Information: www. midnebraskafoundation.
org This directory provides information on numerous foundations, both in and out of Nebraska More Information: opportunity. nebraska. gov/program/foundation-resource-directory Open Door Grants may be applied to operations, programs or capital projects.
Eligibility: Nonprofits in Lincoln and Lancaster County More Information: www. lcf. org/helping-nonprofits/open-door-grants PUBLIC INFORMATION AND EDUCATION (PIE) MINI-GRANT: Grant program currently paused.
Grants support the presentation and dissemination of information and perspectives that will stimulate enhanced environmental stewardship. Eligibility: Nebraska organizations Deadline: January, April, July, October More Information: nebraskaacademyofsciences. wildapricot.
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Community Resilience Centers Round 2 IMPLEMENTATION Grant (FY 26-27) is sponsored by California Strategic Growth Council (SGC). The Community Resilience Centers Program funds planning, development, construction, and upgrades of local facilities to serve as Community Resilience Centers, providing shelter and resources during climate and other emergencies. It also funds ongoing year-round community services and programs that build overall community resilience. Eligible activities include pre-development, facility construction and retrofits, campus amenities, community resilience services and programs, and partner sites.
ARC Annual Area Development Grant is sponsored by Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA). The ARC Annual Area Development Grant funds science-based economic and community development projects in Appalachian Alabama counties to boost growth and innovation. ARC invests in activities that address entrepreneurial and business development strategies, increasing education, knowledge, skills, and health of residents, critical infrastructure, leveraging natural and cultural heritage assets, and building the capacity and skills of current and next-generation leaders and organizations.
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Annual Area Development Program is sponsored by Appalachian Regional Commission (administered by Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs - ADECA). The ARC funds projects that address economic growth and improve the quality of life in the Appalachian region. Randolph County, Alabama, is part of the ARC region and eligible for funds.