News Details - Legislature Accepts Federal Grant for Solid Waste Management Division

The Legislature, by unanimous vote (Legislator Will Burbank was absent), accepted a $29,500 “Reduce-Reuse-Recycle-Rebuy in Schools Grant” awarded by the federal Environmental Protection Agency to the Solid Waste Management Division. The grant, which involves a $3,000 local match of cash and in-kind services, will support a pilot program to strengthen “4Rs” practices in Tompkins County schools.

10-05-2010