The Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling program provides grants to implement a strategy to improve post-consumer materials management and infrastructure; support improvements to local post-consumer materials management and recycling programs; and assist local waste management authorities in making improvements to local waste management systems.
Eligible Recipients:
- U.S. States and political subdivisions of states.
- Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands.
- District of Columbia.
- Federally recognized tribal governments.
- Former tribal reservations in Oklahoma (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior).
- Alaskan Native Villages as defined in Public Law 92-203.
- Intertribal Consortia consistent with the requirements in Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Section 35.504(a).
Eligible Projects:
TBA
Funding Source:
United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act and initially funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
Funding Amount:
TBA
Funding Deadline:
EPA anticipates the Requests for Applications will be released this fall.
Contact:
Provide input or submit questions about this program to SWIFR@epa.gov.
More Information:
https://www.epa.gov/rcra/solid-waste-infrastructure-recycling-grant-program