Kentucky Pride Fund Composting Grant

Kentucky Pride Fund Composting Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet
Last Updated: February 12, 2026

Summary

The Kentucky Pride Fund Composting Grant, established under Senate Bill 50, aims to support eligible applicants in diverting materials from landfills towards composting, reuse, or recycling. This initiative, part of the Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste Management Grants Program, encourages sustainable practices and environmental stewardship in Kentucky. By providing financial assistance, the grant fosters innovative solutions to waste management challenges, ultimately contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable community.

Overview

Background The Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Management Grants 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 recycling and Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) management grant programs. Purpose To assist eligible applicants in their efforts to achieve a successful program to divert materials from being landfilled and direct them to composting, reuse or other recycling options.

Eligibility

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