Cooperative Agreement 06D01926
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grants for States and Territories program (CFDA 66.920) provides $592,253 in funding to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. The award supports activities related to long-term planning and data collection to demonstrate progress toward national recycling and food loss and waste reduction goals, as well as advance a circular economy for materials....
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 awarded the City of Cincinnati a Cooperative Agreement totaling $4,999,557 under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 66.920), effective April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2029. This award supports the City's efforts to modernize and expand its curbside recycling infrastructure by procuring and deploying 80,000 new recycling carts to replace broken...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 awarded Chaffee County Facilities Corporation a $977,930 cooperative agreement under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grants program (CFDA 66.920), effective September 15, 2025, with completion by August 31, 2028. This award, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), supports the design and construction of a regional recyclables transfer station and materials...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 awarded the City of Kansas City, Missouri a $5 million Cooperative Agreement under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 66.920) effective March 1, 2026, through February 28, 2029. The award funds initiatives to increase organic waste diversion from landfills and expand access to food recovery and composting infrastructure citywide. The City will...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 awarded $4,999,988 to the City of Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation on April 1, 2026, under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 66.920). This three-year cooperative agreement, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, supports the establishment and operation of a curbside yard waste collection program designed to divert...
- This $1,500,000 Cooperative Agreement was awarded on June 1, 2024 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant Program (CFDA 66.920). The award funds a project by the Nelson Island Consortium, a non-profit organization and federally recognized Indian Tribe, to improve post-consumer materials management, reduce municipal solid waste generation, and increase waste diversion from landfills in the Nelson Island community. Key...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 awarded $1,475,782 to the Igiugig Village Council under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 66.920) effective April 1, 2025, through March 31, 2027. This cooperative agreement funds the construction of a new recycling facility in Igiugig, Alaska, and the expansion of the existing recycling program to enable safe and effective year-round collection and...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant Program (CFDA 66.920) provides $973,500 in funding to the Nenana Native Association, a federally recognized tribal government, to enhance their solid waste management and recycling capabilities. The award will fund the purchase of essential equipment, including a forklift, landing craft, trucks, trailers, roll-off containers, and a telehandler, to support the...
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $4,499,992 Cooperative Agreement under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant Program (CFDA 66.920) to the Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission (NSVRC) located in Virginia. The purpose of this award is to enhance NSVRC's efforts to meet the SWIFR program objectives, which include reducing municipal solid waste generation and increasing diversion from landfills through recycling, composting, and other innovative...
- This $572,065.00 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant Program (CFDA 66.920) to the New Mexico Environment Department. The award period runs from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The purpose of this Cooperative Agreement is to enhance New Mexico's efforts to meet the SWIFR Grant Program elements. Key activities include: updating the New Mexico Solid Waste Management Plan to...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 awarded $2.44 million to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville-Davidson County under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant Program (CFDA 66.920) on May 1, 2026, to establish regional waste management infrastructure and enhance municipal solid waste diversion. The cooperative agreement funds the construction and installation of Nashville's first metro-owned Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), including a mini-MRF system with drum feeder, conveyor system, and mechanical auto-tie baler to process residential recycling, downtown collections, and public litter basket materials. Additionally, the award provides funding for deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) and smart sorting technology waste stations in downtown Nashville and Jefferson Street locations to recover recyclables with minimal contamination in areas currently lacking public recycling infrastructure. The project will operate through April 30, 2029, and includes marketing high-quality commodities recovered from the mini-MRF, the county's 11 recycling drop-off sites, curbside collection programs, and public litter baskets to create new revenue streams and increase waste diversion rates from landfills and incineration. These activities align with SWIFR program objectives to reduce municipal solid waste generation and expand access to mechanical recycling infrastructure across the Nashville metropolitan area.Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.4m | 4/15/26 |