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DENR Solid Waste Loans and Grants

The DENR Solid Waste Management Program provides grants, loans, or a combination of grants and loans for solid waste disposal, recycling, and waste tire projects.  The Solid Waste Management Program was established on July 1, 1992, to provide funding for solid waste disposal, recycling and waste tire projects.

Eligibility:
To be eligible for funding consideration an application must:

1) Clearly show how the project will advance the state's solid waste management hierarchy:

    • Volume reduction at the source;
    • Recycling and reuse;
    • Use for energy production; and
    • Disposal in landfill or combustion for volume reduction.

2) Show potential cost savings, public health, or environmental benefits in solid waste management, waste tire management, or waste tire processing for energy production; and

3) Develop a detailed workplan, time schedule, budget, and provisions for a final report.

Deadline:  January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1. 
Contact staff for additional information.

 
 
 

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