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CONSUMER RECYCLING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH (REO) GRANT PROGRAM

Agency: Environmental Protection Agency

Assistance Listings
  • 66.921 -- Reduce, Reuse, Recycling Education and Outreach Grants

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Important dates

  • Archived: January 19, 2025
  • Closed: December 20, 2024

    See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information.

Award details

  • Expected project funding: $39,094,000
  • Expected awards: 1

Award min.

$35,000,000

Award max.

$39,094,000

  • Funding opportunity number:EPA-I-OLEM-ORCR-24-12
  • Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
  • Funding instrument type:
    • Cooperative agreement
  • Opportunity Category:Discretionary
  • Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
  • Category of Funding Activity:
    • Infrastructure investment and jobs act
  • Category Explanation:Not specified

History

  • Posted date: September 13, 2024
  • Archive date: January 19, 2025
  • Version: 2

View version history on Grants.gov

This funding opportunity under the Recycling Education and Outreach grant program aims to fund projects that will meet the following objectives and reduce GHGs:

  • Decrease wasted food from households (project #1);
  • Expand markets for and sales of compost (project #2); and
  • Inform the public about new or existing residential food waste composting programs; provide information about the materials that are accepted as part of a residential food waste composting program; and increase collection rates and decrease physical contamination in residential food waste composting programs (project #3). 

Eligibility

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information on eligibility

Please see Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information.

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
EPA-I-OLEM-ORCR-24-12.pdf
Consumer Recycling Education and Outreach (REO) Grant Program RFA
Sep 24, 2024 07:18 PM UTC

Agency contact information

Email: RecyclingEd@epa.gov

RecyclingEd@epa.gov

Claudia Fabiano, U.S. EPA, Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery (MC 5306P), 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC; e-mail: RecyclingEd@epa.gov.

Link to additional information

No additional information is available

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