Pennsylvania offers recycling grants. (Municipal Recycling).Kathleen A. McGinty, acting secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (often abbreviated PA DEP, or just DEP) is state agency in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. See also
DEP Deputy DEP Department of Environmental Protection DEP Dependent DEP Departure DEP Depot DEP Deposition DEP deployed (US DoD) DEP Data Execution Prevention (computer security) is offering $20 million this year to help local governments fund their recycling operations. Awarded under Section 902 of Act 101, known as the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act of 1988, the grants help local governments develop and finance recycling programs that can include education, additional curbside curb·side n. 1. The side of a pavement or street that is bordered by a curb. 2. A sidewalk. adj. Located, operating, or occurring at or along the sidewalk or curb: collection and recycling-center improvements. Grant applications will be accepted April 5 through June 26. The DEP will award the grants, which have not been offered in nearly two years, in the fall. Municipalities are eligible for 90 percent funding of approved recycling program costs. The maximum award for any municipality MUNICIPALITY. The body of officers, taken collectively, belonging to a city, who are appointed to manage its affairs and defend its interests. is $2 million. The highest funding priority will be given to the 42 municipalities mandated to recycle as a result of the 2000 census. For information on recycling, visit the PA PowerPort at www.state.pa.us, PA Keyword: "recycling." |
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