Education & Outreach Funding & Grants mini-grants State OH history Updated Sep 2026

Recycle Ohio Source Reduction Grants

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Ohio EPA, Office of Environmental Education

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Program Summary

Equipment grants that fund water bottle refilling stations and other reuse equipment for schools, governments, and nonprofits.

Full Description

Applications open September 14, 2026 and close November 6, 2026, with awards made April 1, 2027. The maximum request is $10,000 with no match required, and funds cover equipment and signage only, not installation or labor. For Ohio schools and community organizations this is a low-barrier route to adding public drinking water access points.

Key Details

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Eligible Applicants

Governments, nonprofits, K-12 public and private schools, colleges and universities

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Geographic Focus

OH

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Funding Amount

Up to $10,000, no match required

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Contact

recycle@epa.ohio.gov