Community Composting for Green Spaces Grant

California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)


What does it fund?

Creation of new or expanded capacity of small-scale composting programs in green spaces within disadvantaged and low-income communities. Green spaces may include community gardens, urban farms, and other public spaces where small-scale composting is appropriate.

Who is eligible for funds?

Nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and qualifying tribal governments.

How does this program provide benefits to priority populations?

Projects located in disadvantaged communities are prioritized during application scoring.

How do I access funds?

Competitive application process.

Funding timeline

No additional funds are available at this time.


Project Profiles

Read stories of projects funded by this program.

Cumulative Statistics

As of October 31,

implemented

benefiting priority populations

MTCO2e estimated GHG emissions reductions

projects implemented

Other Expected Benefits


Achievements

implemented

MTCO2e GHG emissions reductions

benefiting disadvantaged communities

benefiting disadvantaged communities

benefiting low-income communities

benefiting other areas of California

full-time equivalent jobs reported