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The Zero Waste Program awards grant funding to non-profit organizations whose work in source reduction, reuse, recycling, and composting helps San Francisco towards zero waste. #### SF Environment Department Announces Grant Opportunities **Biennial Grant Funding RFP - 2025** SF Environment advances climate protection and enhances the quality of life for all San Franciscans.
In alternating years, SF Environment issues program-wide grant opportunities for eligible applicants. Funding for the current cycle of grantmaking comes from Zero Waste and the San Francisco Carbon Fund.
The 2025-2027 SF Environment grantmaking cycle may provide up to $1,145,000 in funding for up to 28 projects across four primary categories: **Toxics Reduction and Healthy Communities, Zero Waste, Community Education and Engagement,**and **Urban Greening** Please read the detailed RFP instructions here: https://www. sfenvironment. org/opengrants **Questions?
**Submit written questions to [[email protected]](https://www. sfenvironment. org/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#34717a6219677271767d7067744752535b421a5b4653).
A response to written questions will be provided after 5/16/25 **Deadline for Questions:** 5/16/25 at 12pm PST **Proposal Deadline Date and Submission**: Previously: _Due 5/30/25 at12pm PST,_ Extended: Due 6/6/25 at 5:00 pm PST 2023 to 2025 Zero Waste Grant recipients _Carolyn Lasar from The SF Market Corporation, a department grant recipient, is holding recovered produce_ _SCRAP offers free teacher workshops and creative reuse classes.
_ 2021 to 2023 Zero Waste Grant recipients | YMCA of San Francisco | Re-Use Center | YMCA of SF's material Re-Use Center engaged program participants and community members in activities to meaningfully diminish waste in San Francisco through reuse projects and recovered approximately 5 tons of materials from entering San Francisco's landfill stream. | 3 years | $55,000 |
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