Schools, businesses, and organizations play an important role in helping keep our air, water, and land clean.  A robust recycling program says you mean business when it comes to conserving our natural resources and demonstrating your commitment to sustainability and your community.  And, recycling more may help your bottom line!

We Can Help!

FREE on-site technical assistance
A technical expert will visit your site to help you find ways to reduce your waste, design a new or improved recycling program or get you started with organics recycling.

Labels for your recycling and trash containers
Labels are an essential part of an effective recycling program.  We have access to a variety of sizes and types to fit your needs.

To request free on-site technical assistance, email environment@carvercountymn.gov or call 952-361-1800.

School, Business, and Organization Recycling Grants

Carver County provides grant funding to schools, businesses, and organizations to reduce waste, design a new or improved recycling program, or start organics recycling.  No funding match is required.

Who is eligible?
Schools, businesses, and organizations located in Carver County.

Applying for a Grant

Schools, businesses and other organizations can submit an application by following the link below. If grant funding is available Environmental Services staff will contact you with any questions or collect any other important information about your proposed project. 

Most grant awards are available up to $2,500. Some projects may exceed $2,500 with permission from Carver County. Grant applications will be reviewed and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Funding is limited. Funding for most items is disbursed via reimbursement.

Carver County Environmental Services Grant Application Form

Contact Environmental Services with questions:

(952) 361-1800
Send us an email

RECYCLING GRANT BROCHURE

RECYCLING GRANT FACT SHEET