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Recycling Program Performance Grants is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). These grants are available to all Pennsylvania local governments with recycling programs. Awards are based on the total tons recycled and the applicant's recycling rate, covering materials like post-consumer aluminum and steel cans, glass, plastics, and paper.
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Recycling Performance Grants | Department of Environmental Protection | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Recycling Performance Grants Recycling Program Performance Grants are available to all Pennsylvania local governments with recycling programs. The grant awards are based on the total tons recycled and the applicant's recycling rate. </p>\r\n<p style=\"font-size: 1.
0em;\">Post-consumer aluminum and steel cans, glass, plastics, corrugated cardboard, newspapers, and other marketable grades of paper are materials eligible for the grants. All eligible materials collected from residents, businesses, schools, colleges, universities, and community events can be factored into the grant awards. </p>\r\n<p style=\"font-size: 1.
0em;\">Applicants must retain documentation demonstrating that materials claimed in the application were eligible for the grant, generated within the applicant's boundaries, and were recycled or marketed in the year covered by the application. Residues from the collection and/or marketing of recyclable materials are not eligible for grant consideration.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) administers the program under Section 904 of Act 101, the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act. </p>\r\n<p style=\"font-size: 1. 0em;\"><a href=\"https://www.
legis. state. pa.
us/cfdocs/legis/li/uconsCheck. cfm? yr=2006&sessInd=0&act=140\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Act 140 of 2006 Recycling Performance Grants Requirements</a></p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Contact: Bureau of Waste Management, 717-787-7382 or <a href=\"mailto:evdyer@pa.
gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">evdyer@pa. gov</a></li>\r\n<li>Municipal Recycling Program Performance Grant - Documentation Requirements and Examples 252-BK-DEP4188 (eLibrary) (under revision)</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<p style=\"font-size: 1. 0em;\">Performance Grantee Awards:</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files.
dep. state. pa.
us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/2022%20Section%20904%20Performance%20Grants%20Awarded. pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2022 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (PDF)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files. dep.
state. pa. us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/2022%20Section%20904%20Performance%20Grants%20Awarded.
xlsx\" target=\"_blank\">2022 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (Excel)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files. dep. state.
pa. us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/CY2021_ESA_March_2024-Final. pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2021 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (PDF)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files.
dep. state. pa.
us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/904_CY2021_ESA_March_2024-Final. xlsx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2021 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (Excel)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files. dep.
state. pa. us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/904CalendarYearApplications2020.
pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2020 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (PDF)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files. dep. state.
pa. us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/904CalendarYearApplications2020. xlsx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2020 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (Excel)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files.
dep. state. pa.
us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/904CalendarYearApplications2019. pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2019 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (PDF)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files. dep.
state. pa. us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/904CalendarYearApplications2019.
xlsx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2019 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (Excel)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files. dep. state.
pa. us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/904CalendarYearApplications2018. pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2018 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (PDF)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files.
dep. state. pa.
us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/904CalendarYearApplications2018. xlsx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2018 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (Excel)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files. dep.
state. pa. us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/904CalendarYearApplications2017.
pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2017 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (PDF)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files. dep. state.
pa. us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/904CalendarYearApplications2017. xlsx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2017 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (Excel)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files.
dep. state. pa.
us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/CY2016_904. pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2016 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (PDF)</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://files. dep.
state. pa. us/Waste/Recycling/RecyclingPortalFiles/Documents/CY2015_904.
pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2015 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded</a> (PDF)</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n"}}"> Recycling Program Performance Grants are available to all Pennsylvania local governments with recycling programs. The grant awards are based on the total tons recycled and the applicant's recycling rate.
Post-consumer aluminum and steel cans, glass, plastics, corrugated cardboard, newspapers, and other marketable grades of paper are materials eligible for the grants. All eligible materials collected from residents, businesses, schools, colleges, universities, and community events can be factored into the grant awards.
Applicants must retain documentation demonstrating that materials claimed in the application were eligible for the grant, generated within the applicant's boundaries, and were recycled or marketed in the year covered by the application. Residues from the collection and/or marketing of recyclable materials are not eligible for grant consideration.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) administers the program under Section 904 of Act 101, the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act. Act 140 of 2006 Recycling Performance Grants Requirements Contact: Bureau of Waste Management, 717-787-7382 or evdyer@pa.
gov Municipal Recycling Program Performance Grant - Documentation Requirements and Examples 252-BK-DEP4188 (eLibrary) (under revision) Performance Grantee Awards: 2022 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (PDF) 2022 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (Excel) 2021 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (PDF) 2021 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (Excel) 2020 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (PDF) 2020 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (Excel) 2019 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (PDF) 2019 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (Excel) 2018 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (PDF) 2018 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (Excel) 2017 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (PDF) 2017 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (Excel) 2016 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (PDF) 2015 Section 904 Performance Grants Awarded (PDF) 902 Recycling Grant Application Guidelines Recycling Financial Assistance
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: All Pennsylvania local governments with recycling programs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Recycling Program Performance Grants is funded by Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Pennsylvania. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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