Agenda - Environmental Policy Board - 09/21/2020

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Promotion Printing Postage Yard Waste/Tree Waste Collection Contract Less estimated revenue received Problem Materials Tires, oil & other Less estimated revenue received Administration (see above for eligible expenses) Recycling Coordinator ______ % of full-time equivelant Program Assistant Office supplies/training/mileage Total Drop-off Grant Requested$ - 2021 Enhancement Funding Allocation The purpose of the Anoka County Municipal Waste Abatement grant funding program is to increase recycling and organics diversion and help the County achieve the State mandated goal of 75% recycling/composting by 2030. The County recognizes that this funding is needed to support established infrastructure costs that exceed municipal funding. To be eligible for grant funds, municipalities must apply for these funds. Applicants must itemize expenditures within each section below and calculate the total grant request for each category. Drop-off Grant This grant is allocated to cover additional drop-off center costs or events beyond the regularly scheduled spring and fall recycling days. The grant maximum for this section is $10,000.00 for municipalities with up to 4,999 households and $15,000.00 for municipalities with household counts 5,000 and over. Examples of materials that can be collected for reuse, recycling or composting: Standard Reusable or Recyclable Materials Collected at Drop-off Centers or EventsAdditional Items Appliances Electronics Block n Shape Polystrene Automotive Products Fluorescent BulbsFilm Plastics Bicycles** Household Batteries Furniture* and ** Carpet Pad Mattresses* and **Small Household Goods* Clothing** Scrap MetalSource Separated Organics Confidential PapersYard Waste * None of these materials should be advertised as being collected on a Recycling Day and then disposed of as trash ** Items that should be evaluated for reuse prior to recycling Page 3 of 7