Mini-Grants Program

The Authority sponsors a "mini-grant" program to fund educational programs and materials, outreach to multi-cultural communities, purchase of recycling or composting bins, and other efforts resulting in a reduction of waste sent to landfills.

New grant projects will only be considered for funding during the 2006-2007 fiscal year. To obtain an application or discuss a potential project, please contact or call (510) 215-3125.

Examples of past projects include:

	Organization		Project		Grant Amount
	Salvador Velasco		Spanish Home Composting Workshops		$4,500
	Project Create		Creative Reuse Through Education		$4,697
	Verde Partnership Garden		Creative Reuse Through Education		$4,020
	The Creek Keepers		Richmond H.S. Composting Project		$5,000