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Grants & Financial AssistanceLearn about grants, tax incentives, loans and reimbursement opportunities available to Massachusetts communities, businesses and residents interested in making environment-related investments.
Funding for cities, towns, regional government entities and certain non-profit organizations for recycling, composting, reuse and source reduction activities that will increase diversion of municipal and household hazardous waste from disposal. Application deadline is June 13, 2012.
SMRP Municipal/Regional In-Kind Technical Assistance
Applicants can receive up to 80 hours of recycling/solid waste or Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) program assistance from a MassDEP Municipal Assistance Coordinator (MAC). Application deadline was August 30, 2011.
SMRP Commercial Generator Assistance
The RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts program provides information and technical assistance to help businesses and institutions waste less, and recycle and compost more. For more information, call 888-254-5525 or email info@recyclingworksma.com.
SMRP Market Development Assistance
MassDEP crrently provides assistance throught the Recycling Loan Fund. The agency is considering other assistance to support businesses that collect, process, manufacture and sell recovered materials and products. See Building & Operating a Recycling or Composting Business or contact john.fischer@state.ma.us for additional information
State-funded prorgram managed by BDC Capital that provides direct loans to recycling-related businesses that can sometimes encounter difficulty when trying to obain conventional financing.
A matrix of grant, loan and assistance programs available to renewable energy developers who are proposing organics processing projects. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides matching funds for state and tribal pollution prevention programs.
Learn about available sources of technical and financial assistance for recycling businesses, as well as the economic benefits of recycling. |
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