Closed · SWMFY25 · CFDA 10.762 · Discretionary

Solid Waste Management Grant Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by Rural Utilities Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $1M
Award range
Closed
Status
December 31, 2024
Close date
40
Expected awards

The verdict

Solid Waste Management Grant Program is a closed discretionary listing from Rural Utilities Service that offered Up to $1,000,000 across 40 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 145 other opportunities from Rural Utilities Service.

up to $1M
award range
Closed
application status
40
expected awards
10.762
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Solid Waste Management Grant Program is closed (last close December 31, 2024). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Rural Utilities Service still indexes 145 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 31, 2024

Posted Oct 1 Closes Dec 31

Est. Total Funding

$4,000,000

Expected Awards

40

Instrument

Grant

Description

Funds may be used to:Evaluate current landfill conditions to determine threats to water resources; provide technical assistance and/or training to enhance operator skills in the operation and maintenance of active landfills; provide technical assistance and/or training to help communities reduce the solid waste stream; provide technical assistance and/or training for operators of landfills which are closed or will be closed in the near future with the development and implementation of closure plans, future land use plans, safety and maintenance planning, and closure scheduling within permit requirements. Grant funds may not be used to: recruit applications for the Agency’s water and waste loan and/or any loan and/or grant program; duplicate current services, or replace or substitute support normally provided by other means, such as those performed by an association’s consultant in developing a project, including feasibility,design, and cost estimates; fund political or lobbying activities; pay for capital assets; purchase real estate or vehicles, improve or renovate office space, or repair and maintain privately owned property; pay the costs for construction, improvement, rehabilitation, modification or operation and maintenance of water, wastewater, and solid waste disposal facilities and pay costs incurred prior to effective date of grants made under 7 CFR 1775.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · SWMFY25

Grants.gov marks Solid Waste Management Grant Program 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: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Community Development · Environment · Opportunity Zones (CD;ENV;OZ). This eligibility-code string dominates the Rural Utilities Service book (67 peers, 46% of 146).

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

Cynthia Leonard Community Programs Specialist Phone 540-742-5284

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What to do next

Solid Waste Management Grant Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants