Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27
About This Grant
In order to facilitate increased recycling of empty glass beverage containers in the state, the department shall create the Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program. The purpose of the grant program shall be to assist in funding regional pilot programs furnishing bins for collection of empty glass beverage containers from restaurants and on-sale retail licensed establishments licensed pursuant to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act. Grants provided under this program may be used for any of the following: 1. Purchase of bins for the collection of empty glass beverage containers at restaurants and other on-sale retail licensed establishments licensed pursuant to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act. 2. Collection and consolidation of contents from the bins. 3. Transportation of the empty glass beverage containers that are collected to a glass processing facility. All projects must include collection of empty glass beverage containers from five or more restaurants and on-sale retail licensed establishments licensed pursuant to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act (Division 9, commencing with Section 2300, of the Business and Professions code) throughout one or more cities or counties in the State of California.
Grant Summary
Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27 is a Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery grant providing $250K to $4M for small business, nonprofit, municipality. Applications are due 2026-10-29 (closing in 25 days). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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How to Apply
$250K–$4M
2026-10-29
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27 from Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery before the deadline.
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Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27?
Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27 is offered by Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery. The listing names these applicant types: small business, nonprofit, municipality, school district, tribal government. It is available in CA. The funder's eligibility section is the authority, so confirm your organization type, location, and the population or project served against it before applying.
How much funding does the Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27 provide?
Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27 provides between $250K and $4M per award from Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27 deadline?
Applications for Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27 are due 2026-10-29 (closing in 25 days). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27?
To apply for Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery.
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