Release Date: Sep 24, 2009
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Summary:
Montgomery County Solid Waste District (MCSWD) is accepting applications for the Buy Recycled Grant Program until October 30, 2009. The funds available for this year's Buy Recycled Grant are at least $45,000.

The Buy Recycled Grant funds are available on a competitive basis, to all Montgomery County schools and select non-profit organizations. Funding can be used to purchase and promote any type of recycled content material including but not limited to paper, plastic, steel, aluminum, tires and glass.

Applicants may apply for the total funding, or any portion.  Actual awards will vary based upon proposed projects and the total number submitted.  Awards will be announced on or around America Recycles Day, which is November 15th of every year.

For an application visit our website at www.mcswd.org.  For additional information, call the RECYCLE HOTLINE at 225-4999 between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.