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CalRecycle Food Waste Prevention and Reduction Grant

California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)CALR-FWRRefreshed 12 days ago
Do I qualify?
Who can apply

Businesses, Nonprofits, Gov entities

Government-funded

Max funding

$5.0M

per applicant

Type

Grant

Cash award, application-based

Deadline

Rolling

No fixed cutoff

Timing

Rolling

Or check for open cycles

Complexity

Moderate

Standard state application

About This Program

Funds projects to prevent food waste, rescue surplus food for redistribution, and compost or anaerobically digest unavoidable food scraps, supporting California's SB 1383 organic waste reduction mandates.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1Must be a California local government, nonprofit, or food business
  • 2Project must reduce organic waste from reaching landfill in alignment with SB 1383
  • 3Eligible: food recovery infrastructure, composting equipment, anaerobic digestion, food banks
  • 4Priority given to projects serving disadvantaged communities
  • 5Grants typically $50K–$5M depending on project type and scale

Do I qualify?

Answer the questions below for a rules-based self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.

0 of 5 answered

1.Must be a California local government, nonprofit, or food business

2.Project must reduce organic waste from reaching landfill in alignment with SB 1383

3.Eligible: food recovery infrastructure, composting equipment, anaerobic digestion, food banks

4.Priority given to projects serving disadvantaged communities

5.Grants typically $50K–$5M depending on project type and scale

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