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Community Composting for Green Spaces (FY 2021-22)

Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Closed
Application Opens TBD
Deadline TBD
Geography Each grant must create, improve, or expand community composting operations at multiple project sites within one geographic region. All project sites must be located in California. Site selection must include a focus on project sites within or benefiting Priority Populations. Project sites must be publicly accessible for at least four hours per week. One one application may be awarded per region.
Eligible Applicants
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Overview

The Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) administers this program to increase the number of community groups operating small-scale composting programs supporting green spaces within Priority Population communities. This effort will also increase local composting capacity while expanding community knowledge about the benefits of compost use and proper composting techniques. Each grant project must create, improve, or expand community composting operations at multiple sites within one geographic Region as defined below. Each grant project must equitably and effectively provide composting infrastructure, training, guidance on composting Best Management Practices, technical assistance, employment, and support for green spaces throughout the Region, with an emphasis on...

Funding Information

$4,240,000

Eligibility Requirements

  • Expected number of awards: Exactly 8

Contact Information

Email:

Phone: 800-732-9253

Next Steps

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Data Source & Verification

Source: calrecycle.ca.gov
Last Verified: Jan 11, 2026, 1:38 AM
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