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Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Infrastructure Grants
Agency NameEnvironmental Protection Agency
Funding Amount$275,000,000.00
Bureau Name
State and Tribal Assistance Grants
Funding Mechanism
Cooperative Agreements and/or Grants
New?
Yes
Funding Mechanism
Cooperative Agreements and/or Grants
Funding Amount Notes
Period of Availability
Available until expended
Recipients
States (including the District of Columbia, a territory or possession of the United States, or any political subdivision of a State, Tribe, or territory), Tribes, InterTribal Consortia consistent with the requirements in 40 CFR 35.504(A), Former Indian Reservations in Oklahoma (As Determined by The Secretary of The Interior), and Alaskan Native Villages as defined in Public Law 92-203.
Program Description
Communities across the country are burdened by pollution impacts from inefficient waste management systems. This historic investment will transform recycling and solid waste management across the country while creating jobs.
Eligible Uses
Provide 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.
Statutory Location
70402
Federal Cost Share Requirement
No non-Federal cost share required