Application Announcement for the Recycling Markets Infrastructure Development Grant [33 Pa.B. 5671] Applications for the 2003 Recycling Markets Infrastructure Development Grant (grant) are now available from the Department of Environmental Protection (Department). Grants will be awarded on a competitive basis to qualified existing for-profit businesses and nonprofit organizations that seek to purchase machinery or equipment that will result in increased consumption of recyclable materials recovered in this Commonwealth. The Department will accept grant applications until 4 p.m. on January 30, 2004.
The success of recycling programs is directly related to demand for recyclable goods. Strong, profitable recycling-based businesses are good for the environment and the economy in this Commonwealth. The grant aims to build strong markets for recycled materials in this Commonwealth by assisting existing businesses or nonprofit organizations with increasing their use of recyclable materials in the production of finished products.
Applications for the 2003 grant program may be obtained by contacting Jeff Bednar, Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management, (717) 787-7382, jbednar@state.pa.us or by visiting the Department's website: www.state.pa.us (DEP Keyword: Market Development).
KATHLEEN A. MCGINTY,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 03-2197. Filed for public inspection November 14, 2003, 9:00 a.m.]
