Recycling and Waste Diversion Grant Cycle FY24
FY24 Grant Cycle
The FY24 Recycling and Waste Diversion (RWD) Grant was announced in October 2023 with a $2 million budget. Applications were accepted between November 1, 2023, and December 31, 2023.
A total of 15 applications were received amounting to $3,652,045 in grant award requests. Each application was reviewed and scored based on overall project purpose and need, implementation plan, metrics, and cost effectiveness.
The following eight grantees were selected for a total of $1,887,998:
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Chattooga County |
Equipment: Shredder |
|
City of Centerville |
Infrastructure: New Recycling Center |
|
City of Griffin |
Equipment: Baler |
|
City of Johns Creek |
Infrastructure: Glass Recycling Drop-off |
|
City of Thomasville |
Equipment: Forklifts, Balers, and Loading Dock |
|
Floyd County |
Equipment: Shredder |
|
Georgia Institute of Technology - Office of Sustainability |
Equipment: Composting Vessel |
|
Newton County Solid Waste Management Authority |
Equipment: Recycling Bins |
*Grantees in italics are recommended for award, and their agreements are pending execution.
The RWD Grant was administered according to the following schedule for FY24:
| October 18, 2023 | Informational webinar |
| November 1, 2023 | Application period opens |
| December 31, 2023 | Application period closes |
| January - February 2024 | Application review period |
| March - May 2024 | Grant funds awarded |
Grant Webinar Presentation Slides - FY 2024
FY
2024 RWD Grant Informational Meeting Presentation Slides
FAQs - FY 2024
RWD
Grant Q&A
- November 17, 2023
Applicants may also view the FAQs from FY 2023 by visiting the RWD Grant Cycle FY23 page.