Local Government Waste Tire Cleanup Grant Program
Eligibility
Eligible entities are:
- Local governments (cities, counties, or cities and counties)
- Special districts
- Qualifying native American tribes
- Joint powers authorities, where all participating entities are otherwise eligible
CalRecycle oversees a competitive grant program to provide funding for collecting, removing, transporting, recycling, and disposing of California waste tires from tire piles and illegal dumping areas.
Funding
- Funds are limited to the removal of waste tires:
- Along public rights-of-way
- On private property.
- This grant has a 2-year grant term and is offered in even years.
Funding is determined by the Governor’s Budget and CalRecycle’s Five Year Tire Plan.
Eligible Costs
Eligible costs include:
- Contract costs for tire haulers
- Equipment rental
- Materials
- Personnel time to manage the cleanup of tire piles
If you have questions that are specific to the Waste Tire Cleanup Grant Program, contact grants@calrecycle.ca.gov.
Current Grant Cycle
No open applications at this time.
Upcoming Grant Cycle
No upcoming grant cycles at this time.
Awarded Grant Cycles
How to Apply
Watch for the Notice of Funds Available (NOFA) on either of these two web pages:
Online Applications
CalRecycle grant applications are submitted online through the CalRecycle Grants Management System (GMS).
For more information, contact grants@calrecycle.ca.gov.