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Beverage Container Redemption Pilot Project Grant Program (2019-20)

Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery · 3213

Eligibility details

Jurisdictions are eligible to apply for pilot project funding. Authorized Pilot Project Recycler A Pilot Project Recycler must be authorized by the Pilot Project Jurisdiction to operate in the pilot project area. A Pilot Project Recycler must be certified by CalRecycle to operate in the pilot project area. The request for funding will consist of a proposed Budget and Work Plan.

Matching funds & resources

Source matching-funds field: Not Required.

Matching funds and leveraged resources are different requirements. Read the description and reviewed rules below before determining resource commitments.

About this opportunity

Eligibility Jurisdictions are eligible to apply for pilot project funding. A “Jurisdiction” for the purposes of the Pilot Project Program (CCR Section 2750(a)(2)) means a city or county, or combination of cities or counties, that has the authority to issue or grant permission for certified pilot project recyclers to operate in the designated pilot project area. Jurisdictions must have received approval from CalRecycle to operate a pilot project through the pilot project approval process. Authorized Pilot Project Recycler A Pilot Project Recycler must be authorized by the Pilot Project Jurisdiction to operate in the pilot project area. A Pilot Project Recycler must be certified by CalRecycle to operate in the pilot project area. The request for funding will consist of a proposed Budget and Work Plan. Projects Pilot projects may be at residential, commercial, or public locations in an approved pilot project area. The pilot project program allows for numerous possibilities and flexibility for methods of redemption, including, but not limited to: Stationary drop off locations that allow consumers to deposit beverage containers in a locked and secure drop off bin and pay consumers the California Redemption Value after the containers have been inspected. Mobile pilot projects. A pilot project rotating between a few specific locations during the week. Resolution Required For additional grant specific information, visit https://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/bevcontainer/grants/bevcontainer/fy201920

Funding geography: Pilot projects may be at residential, commercial, or public locations in an approved pilot project area

Funding instrument: Grant. Issuing jurisdiction: California. This is not a geographic eligibility determination.