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Small Grants Program
2010 Proposal and Application

  • Oregon Tradeswomen Inc.

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    Building Girls Go Green with community garden shed

  • Oregon Tradeswomen Inc.

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    Working on a raised garden bed

  • Oregon Tradeswomen Inc.

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    Measuring boards for community garden shed

  • Swapnplay

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    Child at play

  • Swapnplay

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    Durable dishes

  • Swapnplay

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    Sign for Swap Room

  • St. George Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church

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    Durable dishes purchased with grant funds

  • St. George Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church

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    Carts and bins

  • Our United Villages

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    Durable dishes purchased with grant funds

  • Our United Villages

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    Durable dishes in use at community outreach event

  • Our United Villages

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    Durable dishes

  • Historic Kenton Firehouse Committee

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    Composting with North Portland community groups

  • Montavilla Farmers Market

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    Durable dishes on the move

  • Montavilla Farmers Market

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    Durable dishes in use

  • Montavilla Farmers Market

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    Durable Dish “Vendor of the Week” Pilot Project

  • Oregon Green School at Laurelhurst

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    Compost bin

  • Oregon Green School at Laurelhurst

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    Compost site at school

  • Jackson Middle School

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    Reusable logo bottles

  • Holy Redeemer Catholic School

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    Students composting

  • Holy Redeemer Catholic School

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    Durable dishes

  • Center for Environmental Equity (CEE)

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    Display for Clean-to-Green presentations

  • Asian Pacific American Senior Coalition (APASC)

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    Display for recycling presentations

  • Asian Pacific American Senior Coalition (APASC)

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    Recycling presentation

  • North East Portland Tool Library

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    Installing a Rain Barrel class

  • Northeast Portland Tool Library

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    Building a Compost Bin class

  • Northeast Portland Tool Library

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    Tools purchased with grant funds

Portland Recycles!

Portland Recycles! offers $25,000 in small grants for waste prevention and recycling

 

2010 Portland Recycles! Small Grant Program Recipients

Click here to read about the organizations and projects that received funding this year.

 

Background on the Portland Recycles! Small Grants Program

The goal is to offer grant money to neighborhood, community and nonprofit organizations for projects or items that will help them overcome barriers to waste prevention and increase recycling while educating the community.

 

Grant amounts range from $500 to $2,500. The total amount of funding available is $25,000. Grants will be awarded through a competitive process. 

 

Program funding is part of an initiative of the Portland Recycles! Plan for outreach and education around increased waste prevention and recycling in the Portland community.

 

Click here to find out who received funds in 2009 and learn more about their projects. Click here to read about the program and learn about the success stories from 2009.