EPA-R8-2024-SMM: Region 8 Sustainable Materials Management Grant
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Environmental Protection Agency notices from 2024.
Environmental Protection Agency offered grants of up to $51,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $51,000 in total. Applications closed on September 27, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 13, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$51,000
- Total funding$51,000
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA-R8-2023-SMM | April 6, 2023 | Closed May 22, 2023 | Closed |
| EPA-R8-2022-SMM | April 1, 2022 | Closed May 15, 2022 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | August 13, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | September 27, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | October 27, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
See Section III of the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants awards averaged $164,275; this notice allows up to $51,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (47% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This Notice of Funding Opportunity solicits applications that promote source reduction, reuse, and market development related to sustainable materials management (SMM). Applications addressing other topic areas will not be reviewed. There are three specific EPA Region 8 activities that are the focus of this funding opportunity. Applicants must include at least one of the activities in their application. The activities may focus on any material within the scope of SMM and can include (but are not limited to) the built environment, construction and demolition debris, materials commonly collected in materials recovery facilities (MRFs), electronic reuse or recycling, and food. For more information, see the funding opportunity.
Who has won Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants (66.808) awarded $13.5 million across 82 grant awards, an average of $164,275 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials, Inc | District of Columbia | 1 | $3.1 million |
| Northern Arizona University | Arizona | 2 | $1.2 million |
| Center for Ecotechnology Inc | Massachusetts | 5 | $408,863 |
| University of Illinois | Illinois | 2 | $359,995 |
| Dickinson College | Pennsylvania | 1 | $329,988 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is EPA-R8-2024-SMM still open?
No. It closed on September 27, 2024.
Who can apply for Region 8 Sustainable Materials Management Grant?
Environmental Protection Agency accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Region 8 Sustainable Materials Management Grant?
Closed September 27, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $51,000 each. About $51,000 in total for one award.
Who has won Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials, Inc, Northern Arizona University, Center for Ecotechnology Inc. The program made 82 awards worth $13.5 million in that time.
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