Closed · EPA-I-OLEM-ORCR-24-12 · CFDA 66.921 · Discretionary

CONSUMER RECYCLING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH (REO) GRANT PROGRAM

Federal grant opportunity posted by Environmental Protection Agency, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$35M-$39.1M
Award range
Closed
Status
December 20, 2024
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

CONSUMER RECYCLING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH (REO) GRANT PROGRAM is a closed discretionary listing from Environmental Protection Agency that offered $35,000,000 -- $39,094,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 1,487 other opportunities from Environmental Protection Agency.

$35M-$39.1M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
66.921
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

CONSUMER RECYCLING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH is closed (last close December 20, 2024). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Environmental Protection Agency still indexes 1,487 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed December 20, 2024

Posted Sep 13 Closes Dec 20

Est. Total Funding

$39,094,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

This funding opportunity under the Recycling Education and Outreach grant program aims to fund projects that will meet the following objectives and reduce GHGs:Decrease wasted food from households (project #1);Expand markets for and sales of compost (project #2); andInform the public about new or existing residential food waste composting programs; provide information about the materials that are accepted as part of a residential food waste composting program; and increase collection rates and decrease physical contamination in residential food waste composting programs (project #3).

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · EPA-I-OLEM-ORCR-24-12

Grants.gov marks CONSUMER RECYCLING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Information and Statistics (IIJ). This eligibility-code string dominates the Environmental Protection Agency book (1,239 peers, 83% of 1,488).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Claudia Fabiano, U.S. EPA, Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery (MC 5306P), 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC; e-mail: RecyclingEd@epa.gov.

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What to do next

CONSUMER RECYCLING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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