Tire-Derived Aggregate Grant

Purpose: CalRecycle provides the Tire-Derived Aggregate Grant to : Divert waste tires from landfill disposal. Prevent illegal tire dumping that harms the environment. Promote markets for recycled-content tire products. Tire-Derived Aggregate (TDA) is made from shredded tires as an alternative to conventional lightweight aggregates that is: Lightweight Free-draining Less expensive Eligible Applicants Include : • All California local government entities, including cities, counties, and cities and counties. • Special districts, including transportation districts. • Joint Powers Authorities in which all JPA members are also eligible applicants. • Public school districts. • All California state agencies, including offices, departments, bureaus, and boards. • University of California, California State University, and California Community Colleges. • Private, for-profit entities. o Defined as a business intended to operate at a profit and return a profit to its owner(s). o The business must be California-based, or if in another state, must have an operational presence in California — see Application Guidelines and Instructions for complete details and restrictions. • Non-profit organizations, except private elementary or secondary schools, registered with the federal government under section 501(c)(3), (c)(4), (c)(6), or (c)(10) of the Internal Revenue Code. • Qualifying Tribal Entities. o A Qualifying Tribal Entity is defined as a tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, residing within the borders of California, which:  Is recognized for special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of the status of its members as Indians or  Can prove that it is a government entity and meets the criteria of the grant program. Eligible projects include: Category 1: Mechanically Stabilized TDA for retaining walls. Category 2: Low Impact Development, stormwater mitigation including stormwater infiltration galleries. Category 3: Lightweight film, slope stabilization, embankment fill, landslide repair, and retaining walls. Category 4: Vibration mitigation under rail lines. Category 5: Landfill application, aggregate replacement projects such as leachate and gas collection systems, drainage layers, and leachate injection. How to apply : Funding - CalRecycle Home Page Applications due July 17, 2025.

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