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Recycling Container Grant

About the Grant

The Cuyahoga County Solid Waste Management District offers grants to help non-profit organizations and schools in Cuyahoga County start, expand and improve recycling and composting programs by assisting with the purchase of recycling and composting containers.

Eligible organizations may apply for up to $2,000 in grant funds.  Applications are due in February.

For more information about this grant program, contact Kathleen Rocco or Doreen Schreiber.

2012 Recycling Container Grant awards

In March, the District awarded $40,845 in Recycling Container Grants to twenty-nine local schools and non-profits to purchase recycling or compost bins.  Since 2009, the District has awarded $78,000 in Recycling Container Grants to 83 non-proft organizations and schools in Cuyahoga County.

 

 ORGANIZATION PROJECT DESCRIPTION GRANT AWARD
 Baldwin-Wallace College   Funding to purchase indoor compost bins for food generated in residence halls   $2,000
 Bay High School   Funding to purchase washable lunch trays to replace disposable trays   $1,308
 B'nai Jeshurun Congregation   Funding to purchase recycling bins to expand paper recycling to commingled materials   $1,986
 Care Alliance  Funding to purchase recycling containers for patient waiting areas   $1,839
 Case Western Reserve University   Expand recycling with bins for special event bin loan program   $1,999
 Catholic Charities/Fatima Family Center   Funding to purchase recycling containers for fiber, cans and plastic recycling   $1,073
 Cleveland Botanical Garden   Funding to purchase outdoor recycling bins for CBG's grounds   $1,964
 Cleveland Heights-University Heights High School Work Lab  Funding to purchase classroom recycling bins for paper and containers   $1,423
 Cleveland Museum of Natural History   Funding to purchase collection bins for recycling and compost to expand bin locations   $1,692
 Cudell Improvement, Inc.    Funding to purchase space saving recyclable bins for office (and event bins)   $200
 Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority   Bins to expand recycling into high-rise residences   $1,940
 Fairview Park City Schools   Funding to purchase containers to expand recycling into grade school and office    $1,669
 Gesu Catholic School and Gesu Parish   Funding to purchase bins to expand recycling to entire campus   $2,000
 Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity   Funding to purchase recycling bins to collect hard to recycle items at the Re-Store   $1,804
 Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association   Funding to purchase replace cardboard boxes with permanent recycling bins   $202
 Harvard Community Services Center   Funding to purchase recycling, compost bins and worms to start composting   $1,630
 Hospice of the Western Reserve   Funding to purchase new recycling bins for new building   $1,994
 Jennings Center for Older Adults   Funding to purchase bins, equipment and supplies to expand facility-wide recycling  $1,995
 Lauree P Gearity Elementary School   Funding to purchase compost bins, worms and tools to start food composting  $1,120
 Maple Heights City Schools  Funding to purchase paper recycling bins to expand recycling to high school   $2,000
 Menlo Park Academy   Funding to purchase containers to create formal recycling program  $1,356
 Millridge Elementary School   Funding to purchase composter and tools for 3-5 grade food scrap composting    $520
 New Tech East High School   Funding to purchase replace cardboard boxes with permanent recycling bins   $2,000
 North Olmsted High School   Funding to purchase bins and dollies to expand recycling to include containers   $1,904
 Stockyard, Clark-Fulton and Brooklyn Centre CDC   Funding to purchase recycling bins and carts for building   $308
 Strongsville United Methodist Church   Funding to purchase composters and bins to expand recycling and composting   $675
 Sunview Elementary and Greenview Upper Elementary   Funding to purchase equipment to begin composting program  $1,729
 The Children's Museum of Cleveland   Funding to purchase recycling bins to expand materials collection areas   $515
 University Settlement  Funding to purchase equipment to expand recycling/start food waste composting    $727
 TOTAL    $40,845