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A grant from Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery

Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27

Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery offers this state opportunity for work related to Environment & Water. Organizations serving Entities must be authorized and qualified to do business in California.…

Official application

Award

Not specified

Deadline

October 29, 2026

12 days

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Decision snapshot

Potential award

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Official deadline

October 29, 2026

12 days

Eligibility evidence

2 confirmed criteria

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Application load

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Geography

Entities must be authorized and qualified to do business in California.  Additionally, they must be in good standing with all applicable California state agencies to conduct business and registered appropriately to do business according to their entity type.

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Organization size

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Program area

Environment & Water

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Plain-English explanation

Plain-English explanation

Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery offers this state opportunity for work related to Environment & Water. Organizations serving Entities must be authorized and qualified to do business in California.  Additionally, they must be in good standing with all applicable California state agencies to conduct business and registered appropriately to do business according to their entity type. should verify the requirements below before committing proposal time.

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Strong-fit project signals

Projects should demonstrate a direct, substantive connection to Environment & Water. This is directional guidance, not an eligibility determination.

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Source-backed synopsis

What this grant funds

In order to facilitate increased recycling of empty glass beverage containers in the state, the department shall create the Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program. The purpose of the grant program shall be to assist in funding regional pilot programs furnishing bins for collection of empty glass beverage containers from restaurants and on-sale retail licensed establishments licensed pursuant to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.   Grants provided under this program may be used for any of the following: 1. Purchase of bins for the collection of empty glass beverage containers at restaurants and other on-sale retail licensed establishments licensed pursuant to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act. 2. Collection and consolidation of contents from the bins. 3. Transportation of the empty glass beverage containers that are collected to a glass processing facility.    All projects must include collection of empty glass beverage containers from five or more restaurants and on-sale retail licensed establishments licensed pursuant to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act (Division 9, commencing with Section 2300, of the Business and Professions code) throughout one or more cities or counties in the State of California.

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Award range
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Total program funding
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Expected awards
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Geography
Entities must be authorized and qualified to do business in California.  Additionally, they must be in good standing with all applicable California state agencies to conduct business and registered appropriately to do business according to their entity type.
Cost share
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Assistance listing
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Mission alignment

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Geographic fit

Entities must be authorized and qualified to do business in California.  Additionally, they must be in good standing with all applicable California state agencies to conduct business and registered appropriately to do business according to their entity type.

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Working plan

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Requirements captured

Other requirements
Eligible applicants are: -Certified Recycling Centers (RC) -Certified Collection/Drop off Programs (CP) -Certified Community Service Programs (SP) -Local Government (cities, counties, or cities and counties) as defined in PRC section 30109.   Applicants that seek to pay out CRV for the collected glass, must be a Certified Recycling Center, and meet the requirements of Section 2525(k) of the California Code of Regulations.

Official deadline

October 29, 2026

Effort unclear based on requirements currently captured.

  1. Draft the narrative and detailed budget.

  2. Finalize project design, outcomes, and supporting evidence.

  3. Confirm eligibility, registrations, partners, and internal approval.

  4. Complete compliance review and collect attachments.

  5. Submit early and preserve the confirmation receipt.

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Quick answersFrequently asked questionsGet concise answers about Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27.
Is Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27 currently open?

Yes, based on the latest source record. The deadline is October 29, 2026, with 12 days remaining. Because funders can amend or extend notices, confirm the date and submission instructions on the official application page. The source was last checked 10/16/2026.

How much funding does Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27 provide?

Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27 lists Not specified per award. The expected number of awards has not been captured, so the award range alone should not be treated as an estimate of competitiveness.

Who can apply to Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27?

Business; Nonprofit; Public Agency; Tribal Government. Eligible applicants are: -Certified Recycling Centers (RC) -Certified Collection/Drop off Programs (CP) -Certified Community Service Programs (SP) -Local Government (cities, counties, or cities and counties) as defined in PRC section 30109.… Applicants should still complete the eligibility quiz and verify every condition in the official notice; a general fit does not override exclusions or registration requirements.

Does Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27 require matching funds?

The captured source facts do not clearly establish a matching-funds requirement. Do not assume that means no match is required: review the budget and cost-sharing sections of the official notice before approving the project budget.

What should I prepare before applying to Increased Recycling of Empty Glass Beverage Containers Grant Program, FY 2026-27?

Effort unclear is expected. The captured requirements include other requirements. Start by confirming eligibility and registrations, then work backward from October 29, 2026 using the preparation plan above.