Apply by March 15: Grants to Prevent Waste

Union City CA

16 February, 2021

11:56 PM

Description

StopWaste is offering up to $475,000 in total grant funding for projects that focus on preventing waste in Alameda County and supporting local communities, in these categories: Reuse & Repair: Up to $20,000 per grant for projects that prevent disposal or recycling in favor of repair, reuse, recovery and redistribution of goods and materials. For businesses and nonprofits.Food Waste Prevention: Up to $20,000 per grant for projects that prevent food waste through product or process redesign or recover and redistribute surplus edible food to feed people. For businesses and nonprofits.Surplus Food Donation Equipment: Up to $10,000 per grant for storage and transport equipment to recover or donate surplus edible food that would otherwise go to waste. For nonprofits on Reusable Transport Packaging: Up to $10,000 per grant for reusable equipment such as crates, bins and pallet wrap to replace limited-life packaging used in manufacturing, transportation and/or distribution. For businesses and nonprofits. To apply, for details and to see examples of previously funded projects visit www.StopWaste.org/Grants. Application deadline is March 15, 2021.