The grant application period for the 2024-2025 school year is CLOSED.

  The FY26 grant will be available in August 2025.  

Recycling Education Grant Program

The Recycling Education Grant program is available to schools to promote awareness of solid waste issues, including the need to reduce the solid waste we generate, and to recycle whenever we can.

If you would like a copy of the application, or if you have questions about the K-12 Recycling Education grants, please contact DES's Office of Solid Waste Reduction and Recycling via email at swgrants@des.sc.gov or by calling 1-800-768-7348.