Empty Glass Beverage Transportation Grant Program, FY 2026-27
Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Who can apply
Eligible applicants are: • Current Certified Glass Processors An organizational type that provides the service above includes: • Local governments (cities, counties, or cities and counties) as defined in PRC section 30109. • Private, for-profit entities.
About this opportunity
The Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) receives an annual and continuous appropriation of $1,000,000 from the Beverage Container Recycling Fund to administer the Empty Glass Beverage Transportation Grant Program (PRC section 14545). All projects must be located within California and transportation must come from California located businesses. Eligible projects include: • Projects that facilitate the use of rail transportation of empty glass beverage containers to glass processing facilities Certified by CalRecycle within the state of California. Eligible costs and activities may include: • Equipment related to transportation of empty glass beverage containers through the use of rail. (e.g. loaders, bunkers, scales, emptying hoppers) • Supplies and materials related...