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Application deadline was June 5, 2024. The grant period ran April 15, 2024 – April 1, 2026. Program is closed.
Workforce Development Grant Program is sponsored by California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle). This program provides employment and training opportunities for a new workforce to provide California consumers with convenient opportunities to redeem California Redemption Value (CRV) using innovative technologies, such as Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) and Bag Drop Projects.
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Workforce Development Grant Program - CalRecycle Home Page Workforce Development Grant Program CalRecycle’s Workforce Development Grant Program helps employ and train workers to use innovative technologies that give Californians more ways to redeem beverage containers. Eligible applicants include: Collection programs developing a workforce for innovative redemption.
Training and certifications for reverse vending machines and bag drop programs To be determined in the state budget. For more information, contact BevContainerGrants@calrecycle. ca.
gov . See all CalRecycle lists and previous messages. No open applications at this time.
No upcoming grant cycles at this time. FY 2022-23 (Cycle 1) : WFD1 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 ). Beverage Container Program Home For more information, visit Beverage Container Recycling Home
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations (specifically Collection Programs certified and in good standing with CalRecycle) that are building workforce development for innovative redemption models. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $750,000 - $2,500,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Workforce Development Grant Program is funded by California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. 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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