Projects eligible for grant assistance include, but are not limited to, the following:
- (1) Solid waste management planning that integrates solid waste reduction and landfill diversion;
(2) Public information and education programs that:
- (A) Encourage solid waste reduction and recycling; and
- (B) Stimulate demand for products produced from recycled materials;
- (3) Waste and waste transfer facilities and equipment that integrate waste diversion and recycling into their operations;
(4) Activities that support material recovery facilities (recycling centers) including, but not limited to:
- (A) Facility costs;
- (B) Equipment costs; and
- (C) Logistical systems;
- (5) Recycling and waste diversion activities associated with illegal dump abatement programs;
- (6) Other solid waste stream reduction activities that divert the flow of materials away from landfills to more beneficial use; and
- (7) Costs related to the daily administrative functions of the East Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District’s operations.