Beverage Container Redemption Innovation Grant
Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
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- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
- Amount
- $1,000,000
- Closes
- Jan 5, 2027 (in 76 days)
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Amount
$1,000,000
Who can apply
Businesses of many sizes and Nonprofits can all apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.
Eligible applicants include: • Existing Certified Recycling Center. An existing certified recycling center is defined as an operation certified by CalRecycle to accept empty beverage containers and pay California Refund Value (CRV) to consumers. In order to be eligible, a recycling center must be certified by CalRecycle and operational as of November 1, 2026. The cost per site shall not exceed $500,000.
About this opportunity
The fundamental goal of the Program is to support start-up costs for mobile recycling programs to increase the California Refund Value (CRV) beverage container redemption opportunities that utilize innovative projects.