The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) requests applications for 2023 Clean Sweep Grant for unwanted prescription drugs.
Donor Name: Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP)
State: Wisconsin
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grants
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 05/27/2022
Grant Size: $75,000
Details:
The goal for the 2023 unwanted prescription drug program is to increase the number of drug drop boxes located in police and sheriff’s departments across Wisconsin and for law enforcement to take advantage of nocost drug disposal through the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ).
Through a competitive process, DATCP provides funds to assist municipalities and tribes to involve as many residents as possible in collection events with the goal of reducing the health and environmental risks posed by unwanted prescription drugs.
Funding Information
DATCP has approximately $75,000 available for municipalities to collect, transport, and dispose of unwanted prescription drugs (Rx). Funds are distributed as reimbursement for eligible expenses.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible applicants are municipalities such as a city, town, village, county, tribal nation, regional planning commission or metropolitan sewerage district; or an association of two or more municipalities or tribes.
- State agencies, colleges, universities and private businesses are not eligible
For more information, visit Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP).
