The Litter Crew Grant is a competitive grant that provides funding of up to $25,000 to municipalities and counties pay for litter removal crews. The governing organization should prioritize municipal or county maintained roads that would be unsafe for volunteers, roads that require routine maintenance, state highways, as needed, and hot spots.
Donor Name: PalmettoPride
State: South Carolina
Counties: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Type of Entities: Town, City or County Governments
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 12/01/2021
Size of the Grant: $25,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
PalmettoPride is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to reducing litter and encouraging beautification efforts in South Carolina. To achieve these goals, the organization focuses on four essential areas — enforcement; education; awareness; and pickup.
PalmettoPride maintains that litter prevention is best, but pickup is an important part of litter prevention. Routine pickup helps to reduce litter on the roads and to foster community pride.
Funding Information
$25,000
Eligibility Criteria
The grant is open to city or county governments. Funds may be used to start up a local cleanup program or to supplement an existing program. Trash bags will be provided by PalmettoPride.
Applicants must provide a litter pickup plan including a full budget and use PalmettoPride’s grant reporting website on Submittable.
PalmettoPride reserves the right to reject all proposals and not award any grant funds under this solicitation. Failure to follow the directions outlined in the application guidelines will result in the application not being considered for funding.
For more information, visit Palmetto Pride.