$5 Million for Food Waste Prevention on the Table, Deadline July 18
June 1, 2017
We do not offer food. Here’s where you can find food.
No distribuimos alimentos. Encuentre comida gratis aquí.
我們不直接提供食物,但我們能幫助您找尋食物。
Don’t throw away the chance for funding! The Food Waste Prevention & Rescue Grant Program is now open, with the deadline in mid July. As part of the California Climate Investments, which highlights California’s global leadership on climate action, the goal is to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, strengthen the economy, and improve public health and the environment, especially in disadvantaged communities.
Who can apply? Organizations may submit up to two applications, individually or as cooperative or regional efforts, with up to four participants total.
Non-profit organizations are eligible, and partners can be businesses, local government (including sanitation/waste agencies), state agencies, public school districts, California universities and community colleges, and solid waste facilities.
What should you do? Projects must result in permanent, annual, and measurable:
What can you do?
What costs will the grant cover? Eligible costs include, but are not limited to:
Funding ranges from $25,000 to $500,000. You can ask questions until June 28. The deadline to submit the application is July 18. CalRecycle will likely award grants in October or November.