Recycling and waste diversion grant applications available

Published on October 11, 2024

LĪHU‘E – The Solid Waste Division is now accepting grant applications for projects that increase recycling and waste diversion consistent with recommendations put forward in the most recent Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan Update https://www.kauai.gov/ISWMP.

A total of $40,000 is available in the new competitive grant program open to 501(c)3 non-profits.

Project examples include diverting food waste and recyclables from the landfill, reuse programs, upcycling projects, and other programs directly related to recycling and waste diversion.

To download an application and for more information, please visit https://www.kauai.gov/Government/Departments-Agencies/Public-Works/Solid-Waste/Recycling/Recycling-Grants. The deadline for submitting a grant application is Friday, November 8, by 3 p.m.

For more information, call 808-241-4195 or email kaki@kauai.gov.

If you need an ASL Interpreter, materials in an alternate format, or other auxiliary aid support, or an interpreter for a language other than English, please contact Keola Aki at (808) 241-4195 or kaki@kauai.gov as soon as possible. Requests made early will allow adequate time to fulfill your request. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or electronic copy.

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