The grant was based on over 6,000 tons of materials that were recycled in 2010 along with the county’s population. State Sen. John Wozniak claims the grant will fund the preservation and protection of the environment, and support community recycling initiatives.
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Programs whose purpose is to preserve, protect, and where possible, improve the environment. Biodiversity Programs; Ecosystems
Programs that collect residential or commercial waste products to salvage reusable resources such as paper, plastics, glass or metals. Beverage Container Redemption Centers; Business/Industrial Recycling Programs; Christmas Tree Recycling; Composting Programs; Garden Waste Recycling; Hazardous Waste Exchange; Oil Recycling; Residential Recycling Programs; Water Reclamation; Yard Waste Recycling
MVYouth, a newly formed Vineyard philanthropy group with a mission to support Island youth, will pledge $4 million over the next four years to a diverse set of youth causes.