Extending Federal Funding for Solid Waste Recycling Infrastructure Programs until 2036.
This Act secures long-term federal funding for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Grant Program. It extends the spending authorization for an additional 10 years, allocating $65 million annually through 2036. This ensures local communities have resources to modernize and expand recycling systems, making waste sorting easier for citizens and supporting environmental protection.
Key points
Secures $65 million annually for recycling infrastructure funding for an additional 10 years (through fiscal year 2036).
Provides local governments with greater resources to improve and expand solid waste collection and processing systems.
Supports cleaner communities and more efficient recycling, reducing the amount of waste sent to landfills.
Status:
Introduced
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