Assistance Listing 66.921
Reduce, Reuse, Recycling Education and Outreach Grants
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Assistance Listing 66.921, “Reduce, Reuse, Recycling Education and Outreach Grants,” is a federal program administered by ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $26.6M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
The objective of the grant program is to improve the effectiveness of residential composting and recycling programs through public education and outreach. The most recent funding opportunity under the Recycling Education and Outreach grant program funded projects that: decrease wasted food from households; expand markets for and sales of compost; and inform the public about new or existing residential food waste composting programs; provide information about the materials that are accepted as part of a residential food waste composting program; and increase collection rates and decrease physical contamination in residential food waste composting programs.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 66.921
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states)
- Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
Eligible entities (specified in the IIJA): U.S. States, including the District of Columbia; States includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and any agency or instrumentality thereof exclusive of local governments; Units of local government as defined in 2 CFR 200.1; Federally recognized tribal governments (including Alaskan Native Villages and Alaskan Native Corporations); Native Hawaiian organizations; Department of Hawaiian Homelands, Office of Hawaiian Affairs; Non-profit organizations as defined in 2 CFR 200.1; Public-private partnerships. For certain competitive funding opportunities under this assistance listing, the Agency may limit eligibility to compete to a number or subset of eligible applicants consistent with the Agency's Assistance Agreement Competition Policy. Please note that all applications for the FY25 competition must be coalition applications. For certain competitive funding opportunities under this assistance listing, the Agency may limit eligibility to compete to a number or subset of eligible applicants consistent with the Agency's Assistance Agreement Competition Policy. Please note that all applications for the FY25 competition must be coalition applications.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): The range and average of financial assistance for awards under this assistance listing will be described in the competitive announcement, as amounts awarded vary. In FY24, for the first funding opportunity, EPA made 24 awards ranging from $250,000 to $2 million totally approximately $30 million (in FY25 EPA anticipates making the additional award of $2 million). In FY25, for Funding Opportunity EPA-I-OLEM-ORCR-24-12, EPA anticipates awarding one multi-year grant a minimum of $35,000,000, maximum of $39,094,000.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 66.921. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 66.921?
66.921 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Reduce, Reuse, Recycling Education and Outreach Grants.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 66.921?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states) and Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 66.921 provide?
The agency reported $26,619,044 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.