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SPU & the Environment
Grant Programs
Aquatic Habitat Matching Grant Program
Waste Prevention & Recycling Matching Grant
Other Grant Resources
Aquatic Habitat Matching Grant Program
Seattle Public Utilities provides matching grants for individuals or groups to help improve Seattle's aquatic habitat along creeks and shorelines. Award amounts begin at $2,000 per project, with $300,000 in total awards available.
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Waste Prevention & Recycling Matching Fund
Seattle Public Utilities provides matching grants to non-profits, community groups, businesses, schools, and other organizations and individuals interested in making a difference in the community by increasing waste prevention and recycling in Seattle.
2010 Funding Cycle
- • Information about the 2010 funding cycle will be posted by January 2010
2008-2009 Funding Cycles
- • Received 50 applications for the 2008-2009 funding cycles, for a total request of $902,101
- • Awarded $200,000 to 17 community projects:
Food Recovery
$19,250 Community Harvest of Southwest Seattle
$17,000 Solid Ground
$14,150 Food Lifeline
$10,000 St. Vincent de Paul
Materials Reuse
$9,570 InterConnection
$9,530 Bike Works
Sustainable Landscaping
$10,000 - Woodland Park Zoo
Commercial Waste Prevention, Recycling & Composting
$25,000 - Somali Community Services Coalition
$15,000 - Network for Business Innovation & Sustainability
$2,700 - St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Multi-Family Recycling & Composting
$25,000 - Seattle Housing Authority
$9,663 - Seattle Chinatown-International District Preservation & Development Authority
School Recycling & Composting
$15,000 - YMCA of Greater Seattle
$10,000 - ECOLink Advocates
$3,470 - Holy Rosary School
$2,650 - Olympic View Elementary School
$2,017 - Orca K-8 School
More Information
If you have questions about the Waste Prevention & Recycling Matching Fund, please contact Veronica Fincher at (206) 233-2534 or veronica.fincher@seattle.gov.
Other City of Seattle Funding Opportunities
- • The Department of Neighborhood’s Neighborhood Matching Fund provides funding to Seattle neighborhood groups and organizations for a broad array of neighborhood-initiated improvement, organizing or planning projects
- • The Community Technology Program’s Bill Wright Technology Matching Fund provides funding to Seattle groups to increase technology literacy and access and to enhance electronic civic participation
- • The Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs Neighborhood & Community Arts Program provides funding to Seattle's neighborhood arts councils and community groups that produce events to promote arts and cultural participation and build community
- • The Office of Economic Development’s Neighborhood Business District Program provides funding to non-profit organizations to implement projects and/or provide services that help Seattle neighborhood business districts grow and strengthen the business community in their neighborhoods
Other Environmental Funding Opportunities
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