The Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority (CCRRA) Recycling Mini-Grant Program is intended to provide reimbursement grant funds for projects that improve recycling education and collection of materials to be processed by CCRRA.
Donor Name: Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority
State: Pennsylvania
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant | Reimbursement
Deadline: 10/31/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Program Goals
- Increase recycling accessibility and collection
- Decrease recycling contamination
- Recycling education and outreach
- Community engagement.
Recycling Mini-Grant Priorities
Funding priorities for ROUND TWO will include:
- community space permanent recycling
- special event recycling | school and club recycling
- curbside recycling in non-mandated municipalities
- non-traditional recycling such as plastic film, hard back books.
Funding Information
- Mini-grants may range from $1,000 – $20,000 (Total approved project costs of $2,000 – $40,000).
- Mini-grants are reimbursement grants.
Eligible Project Types
Eligible project types include, but are not limited to, educational programs, public area collection containers, infrastructure and other enhancements that support source separated sortation of recycling that is delivered to CCRRA for processing.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants include:
- Municipalities and municipal agencies
- Schools (K-12 and post-secondary) and other educational institutions
- Non-profit organizations and community based organizations
- Businesses
- Refuse haulers for whom CCRRA is subcontracted to collect recycling.
For more information, visit CCRRA.
