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SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

RUS Instruction 1775


PURPOSE: To reduce and/or eliminate pollution of water resources and improve planning and management of solid waste sites

Eligibility/Priority
Eligible Grant Purposes
Ineligible Grant Purposes
Preapplication Deadline

ELIGIBILITY/
PRIORITY:
  • Public bodies and non profit corporations
  • Preapplications received from local governmental-based, jurisdictional organizations will be given priority within the available funds

ELIGIBLE
GRANT
PURPOSES:

 
  • Evaluate current landfill conditions to determine threats to water resources
  • Provide technical assistance and/or training to enhance operator skills in maintenance and operation of active landfills
  • Provide technical assistance and/or training to help communities reduce the solid waste stream
  • Provide technical assistance and/or training for operators of landfills which are closed or will be closed in the near future with the development and/or implementation of closure plans, future land use plans, safety and maintenance planning and closure scheduling within permit requirements

INELIGIBLE
GRANT
PURPOSES:

Grant Funds may not be used to:
  • Recruit applications for USDA Rural Development's water and waste disposal loan and/or any loan and/or grant program
  • Duplicate current services, replacement or substitution of support previously provided such as those performed by an association's consultant in developing a project
  • Fund political activities
  • Pay for capital assets, the purchase of real estate or vehicles, improve and renovate office space, or repair and maintain privately-owned property
  • Pay for construction or operation and maintenance costs
  • Pay costs incurred prior to the effective date of grants made under this instruction

PREAPPLICATION
DEADLINE:

Preapplications, on SF-424.1, can be filed between October 1 and December 31 of each fiscal year.

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Revised on:   April 9, 2008


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