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foundation

Overview

WMTR Program Grants

Funder: International City/County Management Association (ICMA)

Geographic Scope: Local recipients (specific geographic area not detailed)

Eligible Recipients:

  • Recycling companies

  • Community-based organizations (CBOs)

  • Schools

  • Municipalities
  • Focus Areas & Supported Activities:

  • Demonstration programs on critical recovery/recycling initiatives and energy efficiency improvements related to climate effects

  • Pilot program initiatives to modernize integrated solid waste management systems (ISWM) and recycling

  • Municipal or community-based composting initiatives, including both mixed waste and source-separated organics

  • Pilot composting and awareness-raising activities for schools

  • Upgrades to recycling companies, including:

  • - Improved facility equipment
    - Technical skills trainings
    - Energy-efficient and GHG mitigation technologies
    - Equipment for public source separation programs and composting
  • Waste management and recycling campaigns and activities implemented by CBOs and schools
  • Program Objectives:

  • Promote technological advancement in the areas of solid waste management and recycling

  • Ensure local ownership and sustainability of program results
  • Contact Information: wmtr@icma.org

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Grants will be announced on the website and in local media outlets along with applications, instructions and selection criteria
    • Specific application procedures, required materials, and submission formats were not detailed in the available information

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