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Energy Recovery
From Tires Grants The Energy Recovery From Tires grants targeted facilities with coal-fired combustion systems needing assistance to incorporate or expand the use of tires as a fuel supplement. For fiscal year (FY) 2002/2003, the final
year of the grant program, $1 million was allocated for this program.
Landfill Closure Loans Provided zero interest loans to operators of unlined, older-technology landfills who are interested in early closure of their facilities. No funding for the landfill
closure loan program (LCLP) was budgeted for fiscal year 2011/12. Furthermore, via statue, LCLP sunsets as of July 1, 2012.
Multifamily Beverage Container Recycling Grant In FY 2008/2009, $15 million in grant funds were awarded to establish beverage container recycling
collection programs placing source-separated beverage container recycling receptacles in multi-family housing communities in California. Grants were awarded on a competitive basis. Future solicitations will not be released for this program.
Pilot
Waste Tire Grant Program The California Integrated Waste Management Board (Board) receives an annual appropriation from the California Tire Recycling Management Fund to administer the Tire Recycling Act and related legislation. Funds
allocated were for grants to LEAs to perform inspection/compliance and surveillance activities at waste tire facilities (WTFs) where LEAs could demonstrate sufficient staff resources, technical expertise, and/or experience with similar projects
to carry out the proposed program. The grant program was available FY 1996-97.
Recycling Market Development and Expansion Grants This grant program authorized the Division of Recycling to expend up to $10 million annually
until January 1, 2007 to award grants for recycling market development and expansion activities.
Reuse Assistance Grants This competitive grant program provided incentives for local public agencies to promote and apply the concept of reuse to their business communities.
Sustainable Building Grants Provided local government funding for projects that advanced the use of green building design and construction practices in California. Grants are no longer offered.
Tire-Derived
Product Business Assistance Grants Program This program was designed to increase demand for tire-derived products by building the capacity and improving cost efficiencies of tire-derived product businesses. Eligible businesses applied
for assistance to (1) evaluate and improve their business plan and operations, (2) enhance marketing efforts, and (3) test and certify new products.
Tire Equipment Loan Program Provided loans to California tire manufacturers and processors for the purchase of equipment that would be used to produce tire-derived material and products.
