INDIANAPOLIS â The Indiana Department of Environmental Management announced Monday the availability of grant funding for recycling and household hazardous waste collection and disposal from the agency s Community Recycling Grant Program. IDEM is happy to offer grants to communities and organizations that are working to increase recycling efforts throughout Indiana, said IDEM Commissioner Bruno Pigott. These grants will fund projects that educate Hoosiers and promote recycling, which will go a long way in helping to protect our state s environment.
Counties, municipalities, solid waste management districts, schools and nonprofit organizations in Indiana are eligible to submit a Community Recycling Grant application requesting $500 to $100,000 in funding.