The Community Waste Reduction Grant (CWRG) is a competitive grant program that provides funding for projects that reduce waste and/or increase the diversion of recoverable materials that would otherwise be sent to the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill for disposal.
Donor Name: Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio
State: Ohio
County: Franklin County (OH)
City: Selected Cities
Township: Selected Townships
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Proposed projects should address the unique waste reduction, diversion, recycling, and composting needs of Central Ohio, emphasize partnership building and collaboration, and address opportunities to leverage the waste stream for community benefit.
Funding for waste diversion infrastructure, outreach, and education activities that increase the reduction, reuse, recycling, and composting of materials will be considered.
Funding Information
- The minimum grant amount that can be requested is five hundred dollars ($500.00).
- The maximum grant amount that can be requested is thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000.00).
Eligibility Criteria
Local governmental or non-profit organizations, including cities, townships, villages, parks, K-12 schools, colleges, universities, hospitals, and churches, in SWACO’s jurisdiction are eligible to apply.
For more information, visit SWACO.
