The Arizona Recycling Coalition (AzRC) is inviting applicants to apply for its grant program.
Donor Name: Arizona Recycling Coalition (AzRC)
State: Arizona
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/01/2023
Size of the Grant: up to $5,000
Details:
Since 1993, the Arizona Recycling Coalition (AzRC) has awarded over $280,000 in funding to nonprofit organizations, local governments, tribal nations, schools, entrepreneurs, and local businesses to increase recycling and divert waste from landfill. AzRC is a nonprofit organization of professionals and citizens pledged to promote recycling efforts in Arizona’s private, public, and nonprofit sectors.
Purpose
Recycling and the circular economy are essential to the community; they conserve natural resources, help the environment, and create a more sustainable Arizona. The AzRC grants program intends to develop new measurable initiatives to improve the recovery of recyclables and the circularity of Arizona’s economy.
Funding Information
AzRC will award a winning applicant up to $5,000 in grant funding.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants as defined:
- In the recycling industry and engaged in collecting, transporting, processing, marketing or education/outreach of recyclable materials.
- Is a nonprofit, government agency, school, entrepreneur, or tribal nation. Must provide proof of nonprofit status.
- AzRC member in good standing. If you or one of your team is not a member, part of the grant funding will be used for a one-year membership for the winning applicant.
- Applicant must demonstrate a commitment to sustaining the project beyond the grant term and explain how that commitment will be maintained.
- Program eligibility as defined:
- Funding for a project that results in a measurable reduction of materials that would otherwise be landfilled.
For more information, visit AzRC.