SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FY 2020 GRANT APPLICANTS - …



SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FY 2020 GRANT APPLICANTSRecommended For FundingStateOrganizationContact InfoFundedAssistance1AlaskaNorton Sound Health CorporationPhone: 907-443-3286Website: Requested:$205,857.00Funded:$169,496.93Norton Sound Health Corporation will provide technical assistance to improve the local management and operational capacity of solid waste programs in 16 remote Alaska Native communities. 2AlaskaState of AlaskaPhone: 907-269-7690 Website: dec. Requested:$185,000.00 Funded:$152,185.62State of Alaska proposes to deliver hands-on technical assistance in rural communities throughout Alaska. This project will be developed to fit each community’s capacity and demographics by working with community leaders, landfill operators, and residents.3ArizonaInter-Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc.Phone: 602-258-4822 Website: Requested:$99,890.00Funded:$81,544.32Inter-Tribal Council of AZ, Inc., proposes to conduct training for tribal solid waste personnel on toxins in landfills, landfill closure, composting, and handling of hazardous waste.4CaliforniaEarth Island InstitutePhone: 510-859-9141Website: :$169,640.00Funded:$139,436.82Earth Island Institute will provide solid waste management technical assistance and training through direct and indirect assistance to 59 federally recognized Tribes in Arizona, California, and New Mexico. The project will provide one-on-one direct consultations, workshops and webinars with rural and remote Tribes.5District of ColumbiaRural Community Assistance Partnership, Inc.Phone: 202-470-1583Website: :$1,000,000 Funded:$828,635.62Rural Community Assistance Partnership will conduct a national program to provide technical assistance and training to reduce pollution of water resources and improve planning and management of solid waste sites in rural communities.6IowaUniversity of Northern IowaPhone: 319-273-3217Website: uni.edu Requested:$99,166.00Funded:$80,943.80University of Northern Iowa will implement the Comprehensive Regional Food Waste Diversion Project to decrease food waste discarded in landfills by providing direct, on-site assistance and training for key food waste stakeholders within Iowa and bordering states.7KansasKansas State UniversityPhone: 785-532-6804Website: k-state.eduRequested:$50,842.00Funded:$40,834.80Kansas State University will reduce the amount of unwanted prescription medication in the community through education and resource promotion.8MaineNorthern Maine Development CommissionPhone: 207-551-5844Website: Requested:$85,269.00 Funded:$69,408.89Northern Maine Development Commission will educate the public on the benefits of reusable shopping bags and will purchase and distribute these bags at participating locations.9New HampshireLakes Region Planning CommissionPhone: 603-279-5336 Website: Requested:$99,985.00Funded:$81,623.17Lakes Region Planning Commission will reduce the quantity and toxicity of their solid waste stream and lower the costs associated with solid waste management through technical assistance and training for Solid Waste Operators.10New MexicoNew Mexico Recycling CoalitionPhone: 505-603-0558Website: Requested:$88,998.00Funded:$72,503.96New Mexico Recycling Coalition will establish repair and reuse centers, establish composting programs, and assist communities in creating zero waste toolkits.11New MexicoQuivira CoalitionPhone: 505-820-2544Website: Requested:$61,317.00Funded:$49,528.73Quivira Coalition will develop a municipal and on-farm/ranch composting pilot program through training, technical assistance, and demonstration projects12New YorkSyracuse UniversityPhone: 315-443-1121Website: syracuse.eduRequested:$317,171.00Funded:$261,887.55Syracuse University will establish sustainable materials management programs in New York and Puerto Rico, focusing on reuse methods.13North CarolinaLand of Sky Regional CouncilPhone: 828-251–6622Website: Requested:$97,000.00Funded:$79,145.62Land of Sky Regional Council proposes to assist local governments to reduce contamination of collected recyclables through cost analysis, research for potential end markets, and recommended strategies. 14OhioRural Action, Inc.Phone: 740-677-4047Website: Requested:$99,669.00Funded:$81,360.89Rural Action, Inc., will provide technical assistance and training to help communities reduce their solid waste stream through the offering of a Zero Waste Community Toolkit, as well as provide training to solid waste managers to reduce waste and increase recycling. 15OklahomaOklahoma State UniversityPhone: 405-744-9825Website: Requested:$99,879.00Funded:$81,535.19Oklahoma State University will provide technical assistance, training, and education to rural areas of Oklahoma to help local, county, and tribal rural solid waste management facilities understand the economic and ecological importance of establishing solid material management programs.16TennesseeUniversity of Tennessee – Institute for Public ServicePhone: 865-974-8964Website: Requested:$108,039.00 Funded:$88,307.99University of Tennessee – Institute for Public Service proposes to address the harmful impact of pharmaceutical waste in low income rural communities through free training courses to low-income rural communities on pharmaceutical disposal system operation, maintenance, and management and assistance with developing a strategic information campaign.17TexasPermian Basin Regional Planning CommissionPhone: 432-563-1061Website: Requested:$90,000 Funded:$73,335.62Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission will provide technical assistance to assist communities with planning for landfill diversion, composting, household and hazardous collection programs, prescription drug disposal programs, and clean-up programs; planning and improving landfill operations; and implementing illegal dumping enforcement activities.18UtahSolid Waste Training Institute (Bloomington-Tooele Project)Phone: 801-773-3160Requested:$95,322.00Funded:$77,752.88Solid Waste Training Institute will establish a food waste collection/diversion program, a prescription drug collection/disposal program, and an emerging contaminants program in the opportunity zones located in Tooele, Utah, and Bloomington, Idaho. Technical assistance and training will be provided to landfill operators and managers in these areas. 19UtahSolid Waste Training Institute (Duchesne – Oneida Project) Phone: 801-773-3160Requested:$230,791.00Funded:$190,192.15Solid Waste Training Institute will establish a food waste collection/diversion program, a prescription drug education/disposal program, and an emerging contaminants program. Technical assistance and training will be provided to landfill operators and managers in these areas. 20UtahSolid Waste Training Institute (Elko-Minidoka Project)Phone: 801-773-3160Requested:$252,006.00Funded:$207,800.60Solid Waste Training Institute will establish a food waste collection/diversion program, a prescription drug education/disposal program, and an emerging contaminants program. Technical assistance and training will be provided to landfill operators and managers in these areas. 21UtahSolid Waste Training Institute (AK-CA Project)Phone: 801-773-3160Requested:$420,638.00Funded:$347,765.16Solid Waste Training Institute will conduct a research program to evaluate the solid waste stream in the Hoonah-Angoon opportunity zone in Alaska for the purpose of identifying ways to produce marketable commodities from diverted solid waste. In addition, the Institute will establish a prescription drug education/disposal program, a food waste collection / diversion program, and an emerging contaminants program, as well as provide training in each of these programs to landfill operators and managers.22VermontCentral Vermont Solid Waste Management DistrictPhone: 802-229-9383Website: Requested:$97,084.00Funded:$79,215.34Central Vermont Solid Waste Management District proposes providing technical assistance to multi-unit housing properties regarding appropriate management of landfill banned materials, including recyclables, food scraps, universal waste and household hazardous waste.23VermontNortheast Recycling Council, Inc.Phone: 802-254-3636Website: Requested:$50,000.00Funded:$40,135.62Northeast Recycling Council, Inc., will assist rural communities in Maine with developing and sustaining a food and beverage glass recycling program to reduce solid waste and water pollution. 24VermontWindham Solid Waste Management DistrictPhone: 802-257-0272Website: Requested:$34,599.00Funded:$27,352.79Windham Solid Waste Management District will provide training and technical assistance for operators, town officials, and residents to assist with planning and managing solid waste diversion programs.25Virgin IslandsCoral Bay Community Council, Inc.Phone: 340-776-2099Website: Requested:$80,781.00Funded:$65,683.85Coral Bay Community Council, Inc., proposes to provide training and technical assistance events to reduce solid waste going into landfills through recycling, reuse, and composting.26WashingtonPacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource CenterPhone: 206-352-2050Website: :$213,526.77 Funded:$175,862.81The Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center will partner with the Tribal Solid Waste Advisory Network to provide technical training and assistance in solid waste reduction and landfill operations management to small community landfill operators, coordinators, and City and Tribal Administrators in the Pacific Northwest, specifically Idaho, Oregon, Montana and Washington. Not Recommended For FundingStateOrganizationContact InfoFundedAssistance1AlabamaUniversity of Alabama at BirminghamPhone: 205-996-2699Website: uab.edu Requested:$243,115.00Funded:$University of Alabama at Birmingham will implement a thermal imaging technique at select landfills and test its efficiency for landfill fire detection and warning.2AlaskaAlaska Forum, Inc.Phone: 907-331-0283 Website: :$113,205.00Funded:$Alaska Forum, Inc., proposes to provide needed landfill operator training, household hazardous waste training and landfill administration training to rural communities throughout Alaska. 3AlaskaManiilaq Association Phone: 907-442-7173Website: Requested:$119,703.00Funded:$Maniilaq Association proposes to provide technical assistance and training for the rural communities that make up the Maniilaq Service Area, as well as implement solutions identified in recently developed solid waste action plans. 4AlaskaOrutsararmiut Native CouncilPhone: 907-543-2608Website: Requested:$1,000,000.00 Funded:$Orutsararmiut Native Council proposes to create an integrated infrastructure sustainability and solid waste management plan for the City of Bethel, Alaska.5AlaskaTanana Chiefs ConferencePhone: 907-452-8251Website: Requested:$204,792.00Funded:$Tanana Chiefs Conference will provide technical assistance and training to improve the local management capacity of solid waste management programs in rural Alaskan communities, as well as provide prescription drug take-back programs.6AlaskaZender Environmental Health and Research GroupPhone: 907-277-2111Website: Requested:$275,570.00Funded:Zender Environmental Health and Research Group will improve solid waste management in Alaska rural and remote communities through a variety of Solid Waste Management training.7Arizona Northern Arizona UniversityPhone: 928-523-4880Website: :$144,550Northern Arizona University proposes to provide training and technical assistance services for the benefit of Tribal environmental professionals and communities throughout the United States.8ArkansasWhite River Planning and Development DistrictPhone: 870-793-5233Website: Requested:$75,000.00Funded:$White River Planning and Development District will provide technical assistance and education to rural communities regarding proper prescription drug disposal, as well as help local officials assess ways to accommodate changes to electronic waste disposal laws. 9ColoradoMadhvi4EcoEthicsPhone: 720-903-6005Website: Requested:$57,000.00Funded:$Madhvi4EcoEthics will create awareness and provide education for communities and organizations in reducing, reusing and recycling solid wastes, thus diverting these from going to the landfill. 10GuamUniversity of GuamPhone: 671-686-2270Website: uog.eduRequested:$345,428.00Funded:$University of Guam will conduct an aggressive outreach and education program on recycling to help communities reduce the solid waste stream.11Idaho Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Indian ReservationPhone: 208-759-3100Website: :$90,963Funded:$The Shoshone-Paiute Tribes (SPT) of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation (DVIR) in Idaho and Nevada propose to address a combination of challenges, needs and problems associated with the management of solid waste on the DVIR. The Duck Valley Indian Reservation, located in a rural and remote location, is without a landfill and in need of training and technical assistance.12MassachusettsCenter for EcoTechnology, Inc.Phone: 413-586-7350Website: Requested:$440,500.00Funded:$The Center for EcoTechnology, Inc., proposes to carry out the Growing Food Waste Solutions project to reduce the quantity of wasted food and recyclable material entering the solid waste management system by providing hands-on technical assistance and training to operators and other community members serving rural areas across the United States.13MassachusettsNortheast Waste Management Officials’ Association, Inc.Phone: 617-367-8558Website: Requested:$99,600.00Funded:$Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association will provide hands-on technical assistance and training to reduce waste generation through the repair and reuse of products.14MaineAndroscoggin Valley Council of GovernmentsPhone: 207-783-9186Website: Requested:$87,998.00Funded:$Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments proposes to provide a wide range of technical assistance to towns to reduce the amount and toxicity of waste being disposed and improve the sustainability of the local and regional solid waste systems through a program of training, direct technical assistance, and cooperative programs.15MaineKennebec Valley Council of GovernmentsPhone: 207-453-4258Website: Requested:$71,000.00Funded:$Kennebec Valley Council of Governments will provide municipal training, public education and environmentally sound disposal opportunities for unwanted pharmaceuticals and household hazardous waste for small towns in Maine.16MichiganMissaukee Conservation DistrictPhone: 231-839-7193Website: Requested:$99,967.00Funded:$Missaukee Conservation District (District) will train communities about the benefits of solid waste stream reduction and how to prepare product for recycling; conduct a household hazardous waste, paper shredding and electronics collection program; conduct three Adopt-a-Forest clean-ups; establish an outreach campaign to help rural families find local options to dispose of unused medications; and provide composting education to the community.17New HampshireNorth Country CouncilPhone: 603-444-6303Website: Requested:$104,741.58Funded:$North Country Council will work with community leaders and waste management personnel to analyze current waste management practices and collaboratively identify alternatives that increase recycling and reduce the food, pharmaceutical, and household hazardous waste streams to reduce or eliminate the pollution of water resources. 18New HampshireNortheast Resource Recovery AssociationPhone: 603-736-4401 Website: Requested:$180,221.00Funded:$The Northeast Resource Recovery Association proposes to provide technical assistance and training programs that help eligible communities reduce their solid waste stream and protect drinking water resources.19New HampshireSouthern New Hampshire Planning CommissionPhone: 603-669-4664Website: Requested:$170,000.00Funded:$Southern New Hampshire Planning Commission will provide assistance and education to solid waste managers and operators, platforms for networking, transfer station and program evaluation, and outreach materials and activities for residents and businesses in order to reduce the amount of materials going into landfills.20New HampshireUpper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning CommissionPhone: 603-448-1680 Website: Requested:$202,330.43 Funded:$Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission will direct a solid waste management program for the Commission’s towns that will increase knowledge of toxic products, increase proper hazardous waste and medicine disposal to prevent water contamination, increase the safety and efficiency of municipal materials management facilities, and increase recycling and reuse of materials to reduce waste disposal. 21OhioMahoning County Solid Waste Management DistrictPhone: 330-740-2060Website: Requested:$23,160.00Funded:$Mahoning County Solid Waste Management District will educate the citizens in rural Mahoning County about the importance of recycling and waste reduction with a special emphasis on water quality issues and pollution prevention.22OklahomaRose State CollegePhone: 405-736-0354Website: Requested:$94,570Funded:$Rose State College will increase the capacity of rural communities in Oklahoma—to follow best practices in recycling and administer solid waste facilities efficiently and responsibly through training for landfill operators and officials, as well as community residents.23PennsylvaniaHerode Beauvais, LLCPhone: 484-347-9150Requested:$4,000,000.00 Funded:$No proposal narrative was provided, so description of project is unknown. Applicant is ineligible as a limited liability corporation, under 1775.65. 24Puerto RicoMunicipio de BayamonPhone: 202-288-7135Website: Requested:$1,000,000.00 Funded:$Municipio de Bayamon will provide technical assistance and training to 141 communities for reducing solid waste going to the landfills, diverting all organics, and to shut down illegal dumpsites that are contaminating water resources. 25Puerto RicoAutonomous Municipality of CayeyPhone: (939) 244-9742Website: cayey. Requested:$148,300.00Funded:$Autonomous Municipality of Cayey will develop a landfill closure plan and provide technical assistance and training to landfill operators and employees in maintenance and operation. 26TexasAlamo Area Council of GovernmentsPhone: 210-918-1284Website: Requested:$106,712.00Funded:$The Alamo Area Council of Governments proposes to enhance the solid waste management practices for three rural communities with limited ability to respond to environmental problems related to solid waste management. The project will provide technical assistance and training related to illegal dump identification and enforcement, and landfill diversion. 27TexasWest Central Texas Council of GovernmentsPhone: 325-672-8544Website: Requested:$177,625.67Funded:$West Central Texas Council of Governments will provide technical assistance and training to address initiatives which promote landfill diversion, clean-up programs and hazardous waste collection projects; implement illegal dumping enforcement activities; provide law enforcement agencies with unused prescription take back bins; and provide training to enhance landfill operator skills 28VermontComposting Association of Vermont, Inc.Phone: 802-373-6499Website: Requested:$46,183Funded:$Composting Association of Vermont works to reduce solid waste and avoid water pollution by providing technical support for community scale food scrap composting on farms in rural areas and small communities. 29Virgin IslandsIsland Green Living AssociationPhone: 340-998-4446Website: Requested:$95,000.00Funded:$Island Green Living Association will focus on a series of integrated initiatives that further advocacy, education, and awareness to support existing solid waste management programs on St John. ................
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