Massachusetts municipalities receive .2 million in recycling grants

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has announced nearly $5.2 million in grant funding to 283 municipalities and regional solid waste districts across ...

October 3, 2023
4:48 AM

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has announced nearly $5.2 million in grant funding to 283 municipalities and regional solid waste districts across Massachusetts. The grants, made available by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) through the Sustainable Materials Recovery Program (SMRP), will help communities bolster their recycling, composting and waste reduction programs, says MassDEP in a news release. The full list of awards is available  here . 'Some of the most important environmental protection work happens every day in communities across our state,' Healey says.

Bob Gaetjens