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Organics Management Grants is sponsored by Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (TDEC). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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TDEC Accepting Applications for Solid Waste Management Grants - Thunder Radio Hi, what are you looking for? The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is accepting applications for the first round of solid waste materials management grants this year for communities and other eligible entities across the state. Applications for Waste Reduction and Organics Management grants are available Feb.
28-April 11 for municipalities, counties, and not-for-profit entities. Technical Assistance grants are available for applications on Feb. 28-March 28 for Development Districts to offer free assistance with annual solid waste reporting and grant activities for all municipalities and counties.
Applications for grants in other categories of solid waste materials management will be open in the weeks ahead. The Materials Management Grants Administration Program in TDEC’s Division of Solid Waste Management encourages and supports local communities and other eligible entities to meet their solid waste and recycling goals.
Local governments can divert more waste from landfills through infrastructure upgrades and provide convenient opportunities for residents to get engaged in the process. Recycling directly impacts every resident of Tennessee and manufacturers who use materials collected in their manufacturing process. Advertisement.
Scroll to continue reading. Grants will be offered in four other categories – Convenience Center, Used Automotive Fluid Collection Center, Household Hazardous Waste Collection and Facility Operations, and Recycling Equipment as well as a Recycling Rebate for the top five counties. The calendar for grant application openings is: · Waste Reduction and Organics Management Grants – Feb.
28-April 11 at 4:30 p. m. · Technical Assistance Grants – Feb.
28–March 28 at 4:30 p. m. Advertisement.
Scroll to continue reading. · Convenience Center and Used Oil Grants – May 15-June 30 at 4:30 p. m.
· Household Hazardous Waste Collection and Facility Operations, Recycling Equipment, and Recycling Rebates – Sept. 4-Oct. 15 at 4:30 p.
m. (All times are Central time) All grant applications are submitted online via the department’s Grants Management System (GMS). More information about the TDEC grant program for solid waste materials management is also available online .
Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Waste Reduction grants are authorized by the Solid Waste Management Act of 1991 and are supported by the Solid Waste Management Fund, which is administered by TDEC.
The fund receives revenues from a state surcharge on each ton of solid waste disposed in landfills. Used oil grants are authorized under the Used Oil Collection Act of 1993 and are funded by the Used Oil Collection Fund, which receives its revenue from a fee collected against every quart of oil sold. Advertisement.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Tennessee counties, cities, solid waste authorities, and tax-exempt nonprofit recycling organizations (501(c)(3)) designated by the IRS. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows undisclosed (TDEC has budgeted $400,000 total for 2025). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Organics Management Grants is funded by Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (TDEC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Tennessee. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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