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Rubberized Pavement Grant Program - CalRecycle Home Page Rubberized Pavement Grant Program CalRecycle provides the Rubberized Pavement (Pavement) Grant Program, formerly called the Rubberized Asphalt Concrete (RAC) Grant Program, to promote markets for recycled-content surfacing products made from waste tires generated in California.
The goal is to decrease the adverse environmental impacts created by unlawful disposal and stockpiling of waste tires. RAC is a proven road paving material used in California since the 1970s. Blending ground tire rubber with asphalt binder Then, mixing the blended materials with conventional materials.
Roads made with RAC last 50% longer than roads made only with conventional materials. Within the Pavement Grant Program, the Targeted RAC Incentive Grant and RAC Chip Seal Grant were consolidated into one grant with two project types – RAC and Chip Seal projects. See all CalRecycle lists and previous messages.
Eligible applicants include: Local Governments – cities, counties, and cities and counties Other local governmental agencies, including regional park districts, special districts, and Joint Powers Authorities where all JPA members are also otherwise eligible applicants. Qualifying Tribal Entities.
A “Qualifying Tribal Entity” is defined as an Indian tribe, band, nation or other organized group or community, residing within the borders of California, which: (1) is recognized for special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of the status of its members as Indians; or (2) can establish that it is a government entity, and which meets the criteria of the grant program.
State agencies, including offices, departments, bureaus, and boards. State agencies are only eligible for projects for Class 1 bikeways, greenways, and disability access at parks – see Projects for specific limitations. Maximum grant awards are: $375,000 for individual applications.
$525,000 for regional applications. The Lead or a Non-Lead Participant is limited to no more than $375,000 of the grant award. $750,000 for Qualifying Tribal Entities.
The funding of project(s) is based on the amount of rubberized pavement material proposed and number of previous CalRecycle RAC/Pavement grants received. Hot-Mix Projects must use a minimum of 2,000 tons of RAC hot-mix (1,000 tons for Tribal Entities.
For Individual Applications, grant awards are based on a variable rate: Tier 1: $11 or $15 ($22 or $30 for Tribal Entities), Tier 2: $21 or $30 ($42 or $60 for Tribal Entities) per ton of RAC hot-mix material proposed, depending on grant category. This variable rate doubles for Tribal Applications. For Regional Applications, the grant award is based on a $15 or $30 per ton of RAC hot-mix, regardless of grant category.
Chip Seal Projects must use a minimum of 40,000 square yards of chipseal material (20,000 square yards for Tribal Entities). Grant awards are based on a flat rate of $. 50 cents ($1 for Tribal Entities) or $1 ($2 for Tribal Entities) per square yard of chip seal material proposed, regardless of whether the applicant is an Individual or a Regional Application.
This rate doubles for Tribal Applications. Eligible costs include expenditures incurred and paid for eligible paving material delivered and installed during the Grant Term. For more information about the Rubberized Pavement Grant Program, contact TireGrants@calrecycle.
ca. gov or (916) 341-6180. Application materials for fiscal year (FY) 2026-27 are due September 10, 2026.
No upcoming grant cycles at this time. FY 2025-26 (Cycle 18): TRP18 Awards FY 2024-25 (Cycle 17): TRP17 Awards FY 2023-24 (Cycle 16) : TRP16 Awards Watch for the Notice of Funds Available (NOFA) on either of these two web pages: CalRecycle grant applications are submitted online through the CalRecycle Grants Management System (GMS ). For more information, contact TireGrants@calrecycle.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local governments, public agencies, and private entities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was September 10, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Rubberized Pavement Grant Program is funded by California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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