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Transforming U.S. Recycling and Waste Management

The Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling and the Recycling Education and Outreach grant programs are historic investments in the wellbeing and prosperity of all Americans. Through Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding that supports waste management infrastructure and recycling programs, EPA will improve people’s health and safety nationwide.

Visit our Circular Economy Implementation Plan Platform to learn how EPA is working with states, Tribes, and communities to put our national strategies into action.

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Grant Funding Opportunities

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  • SWIFR Grants for States and Territories
  • SWIFR Grants for Political Subdivisions
  • SWIFR Grants for Tribes and Intertribal Consortia
  • Recycling Education and Outreach Grants

Recycling Resources

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  • Circular Economy
  • Sustainable Materials Management
  • Model Recycling Program Toolkit
  • U.S. Recycling Infrastructure Assessment and State Data Collection Reports

EPA Grant Resources

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  • EPA Grant Information
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Grant Selectees and Recipients

It takes all of us to build a healthy and vibrant circular economy that keeps valuable resources in use. Recycling grant funding is helping transform waste management systems across America at the local, state, and Tribal levels. Learn more on our Recycling Grants Selectees and Recipients webpage.

Click on points on the map below to access details about grant-funded projects near you; use the plus and minus arrows to zoom in and out. To access information about the map itself, including a map legend, click the double arrows in the top left corner.


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Circular Economy

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  • Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Contact Us About Circular Economy
Contact Us About Circular Economy to ask a question, provide feedback, or report a problem.
Last updated on September 11, 2025
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