Grants For Municipal Landfill Gas Management Projects
Funds New York municipal projects to reduce landfill greenhouse gas emissions and promote innovative energy recovery from landfill gas.
Funder: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Due Dates: Continuous (applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: Annual awards; funding amount varies based on available funds and project scope
Summary: Supports municipal projects that improve landfill air quality, capture greenhouse gases, and promote energy recovery from landfill gas in New York State.
Key Information: Unfunded projects remain on a waiting list for future consideration.
Description
This program supports New York State municipal projects aimed at improving air quality at solid waste landfills through effective management and capture of landfill gases. The primary goals are to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and encourage energy recovery from landfill gas, thereby fostering environmentally responsible waste management and benefiting local communities. Projects with innovative solutions for gas capture and utilization are particularly encouraged.
