(a) In order to stimulate the increased use of glass cullet in making new glass beverage containers in the state, the department shall create the Recycled Glass Processing Incentive Grant Program. The grant program shall provide grants to applicants who demonstrate the ability to expand glass cullet processing in the state, subject to both of the following:

1. (1) The applicant commits to using the grant to expand glass cullet processing facilities for increased processing of glass cullet.
2. (2) The applicant matches the amount of any grant received from the grant program in an amount equal to or greater than the grant amount.