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Event Series Event Series: CIF Info Session (In Person/Virtual)

CIF Info Session (In Person/Virtual)

May 9, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Do you have an idea for reducing waste in your neighborhood, workplace, school, your favorite park or restaurant, or other community space, but aren’t sure how to get started? Apply for the Rethink Waste Community Innovation Fund!

The Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste Project will provide a total of $40,000* awards to individuals, businesses, or community organizations to implement waste reduction or recovery projects throughout Deschutes County. Each project will be awarded up to $5,000. There is no minimum project budget/award amount. 20% of the project funds must come from matching funds (cash or in-kind). Depending on project budget requirements, 8 to 12 projects will be funded in 2023.

*$15,000 of the $40,000 total projects budget will be awarded to projects that take place at or largely impact visitor destinations, such as a visitor lodging property, restaurant / eatery, park / trail/ nature area, outfitter / activity company, museum / gallery, entertainment venue.

Attend an info session in-person at The Environmental Center or Virtually! Info sessions are scheduled February 7th, May 9th, and August 8th 2023 from 1-2pm.

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Register – Virtual

Organizer

Rethink Waste Project
Phone
(541) 385-6908 x26
Email
udara@envirocenter.org
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Venue

The Environmental Center
16 NW Kansas Avenue
Bend, OR 97703
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