Project Grant 000C48061G145583

This $1,164,792 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Reduce, Reuse, Recycling Education and Outreach (REO) Grants program (CFDA 66.921) will fund the World Wildlife Fund's (WWF) efforts to address food waste in schools across Atlanta, Baltimore, Memphis, and Nashville. Specifically, WWF will partner with local non-profit organizations in each city to conduct food waste audits in Title 1 schools, analyze the results, and implement evidence-based education...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $4,180,000 Project Grant under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760) to the Pine View Estates Home Owners Association in Nevada. This grant funding will be used to develop water and waste disposal systems in financially needy rural areas to ensure reasonable user costs for residents, businesses, and other rural users. The award was made on August 3, 2023 with a completion date of the...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $161,000 Solid Waste Management Grant to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands' (CNMI) Office of Planning and Development (CNMI OPD). The grant, under CFDA 10.762, will fund projects aimed at reducing water pollution and improving solid waste disposal planning and management in rural areas of the CNMI. Key activities to be delivered include evaluating landfill conditions, providing technical assistance and training...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $5.83 million Project Grant to Preston City under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). The grant will support water and waste disposal infrastructure projects in Preston, Idaho through March 2023. The Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program aims to provide loan and grant funding for water and waste projects serving financially needy rural communities, with...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $261,000 Project Grant to the Village of Westfield, Illinois under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). The grant will support the Village's provision of waste disposal services. The Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program aims to provide loan and grant funds for water and waste projects serving financially needy rural communities, with the goal of ensuring...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760) to the New Creek Public Service District in West Virginia. The grant will fund the development and improvement of water and waste disposal infrastructure to ensure reasonable user costs for rural residents, businesses, and other rural users in the New Creek service area. The project aims to construct, upgrade, or...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $107,000 Solid Waste Management Grant to Ne Resource Recovery (doing business as Nrra), a non-profit organization, to conduct projects aimed at increasing construction and demolition (C&D) debris recovery and diversion from landfills in New Hampshire. The grant funded activities such as convening stakeholder summits, providing public education materials on reuse, researching feasibility studies for diversion techniques,...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $1.8 million Project Grant to the Town of Westfield, New York on April 29, 2021 under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). The funding will support domestic water infrastructure projects in Westfield to provide potable water and waste disposal services for the community. The Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program aims to deliver reasonable and affordable water...

The Borough of West Wildwood, New Jersey received a $1,284,100 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on April 12, 2022 to support water and waste disposal systems. The funding assists the borough through the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760), which provides loans and grants for water and waste projects serving financially needy rural communities. The award will allow the borough to deliver critical water and...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $900,000 Project Grant to the City Hall of Bessemer City, North Carolina on November 9, 2021 under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA #10.760). The grant will support the delivery of combination water and waste disposal services. The Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program aims to provide loan and grant funding for water and waste projects serving financially needy rural...