Use Reusables Grant Announcement

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Grant funding for organizations that are planning to incorporate reusable packaging into their transportation and distribution systems ...

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From: Michelle Fay
Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 10:34 AM
Subject: Use Reusables Grant Announcement

The Use Reusables campaign has released its third and final round of grant funding for organizations that are planning to incorporate reusable packaging into their transportation and distribution systems. Eligible projects include those that replace single- or limited-use packaging with durable pallets, totes or bins, reusable pallet wrap or other packaging solutions that significantly reduce expendable packaging. Projects of all sizes will be considered, up to $30,000 per award request. Total funding available for all grants is $90,000. Deadline for applications is September 10, 2013.

For more information, to download the application packet and to view a sample completed grant application, visit http://www.usereusables.com/resources/grants

For questions, please contact the Use Reusables team at reus...@stopwaste.org or 510-891-6500.

Attached is a press release and below is an e-blast that we welcome you to forward to anyone who may be interested. Thanks for helping spread the word!

Michelle Fay

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StopWaste.Org
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(510) 891-6539 - Direct

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Grants Now Available

The "Use Reusables" campaign, led by public agency StopWaste, is offering grant funding for organizations planning to incorporate reusable packaging into their manufacturing, transport and/or distribution systems.

Projects of all sizes will be considered, up to $30,000 per award request. Total funding available for all grants is $90,000.

Projects must replace single- or limited-use packaging with durable pallets, totes or bins, reusable pallet wrap or other reusable transport packaging solutions.

Projects must prevent waste and incorporate reusable transport packaging that will be reused multiple times.

Deadline for applications is September 10, 2013.

Visit the Use Reusables Grants Page for detailed information on eligibility, to download an application packet and to view a completed sample grant application.