Beverage Container Redemption Innovation Grant

Purpose: To support start-up costs for recycling programs, which shall be limited to recycling centers, mobile recycling, reverse-vending machines, or bag drop programs. These funds are also available to existing recycling centers for the purpose of establishing mobile recycling to expand outreach. No more than 50% of these funds shall be used for any one type of program from the following list: mobile recycling, reverse vending machine, or bag drop. The fundamental goal of the Program is to support start-up costs for establishing a recycling center to increase the California Refund Value (CRV) beverage container redemption opportunities. Eligible Applicants: Eligible applicants include: New Recycling Center. A new recycling center is defined as an applicant who intends to apply and is eligible to become a certified recycling center. The new recycling center must be certified and permitted under the local authority prior to the issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP) email. Eligible Geographies: Private entities must be authorized to conduct business in the State of California, by either being registered and in good standing with the California Secretary of State as a business located in California, registered as a foreign (out-of-state or out-of-country) business, or in the process of obtaining a business license issued by a California city, county, or city and county.

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