Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking applications to leverage limited funds into an efficient and cost effective one-day management event collecting Household Hazardous Waste and promoting a Household Hazardous Waste Public education program.
Donor Name: Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet
State: Kentucky
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/03/2023
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Management Grant Program was established in 2006 by Senate Bill 50, effective July 12, 2006, and incorporated as a part of the Kentucky Pride Fund. KRS 224.43-505 (2) (c) specifies the establishment of a recycling and Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) management grants program. A 25% match is required.
Priority will be given to regional recycling projects and regional household hazardous waste management programs with state approved inter-local cooperative agreements.
Grant Period
- The grant period is July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024.
Eligible Expenditure
- Grant funds may be used to cover the cost of vendor services for the collection, and proper management of HHW.
- Advertising for HHW and regular reporting in local/regional media, signs, displays and banners for HHW collection events
- Educational materials for school programs and Personnel to teach school education.
Eligibility Criteria
Any county, waste management district, city, urban-county government, or other political subdivision of the state or any combination of the above, including schools/school districts, shall be eligible to apply.
For more information, visit Commonwealth of Kentucky.