Community litter cleanup grants

The Community Litter Cleanup Program (CLCP) provides local governments with funding for litter pickup, illegal-dump cleanup, and litter-prevention education.

The Welcome to Washington Act (Senate Bill 5040) recently passed and provides funding for local governments to clean state highway ramps in their jurisdiction.

Learn more and apply for SB 5040 funds

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Funding cycle

Amount of funding available: $3.6 million for the 2021-2023 biennium
Funding allocated:
Grant award limit: Formula funding based on geographic and demographic factors, efficiency, and effectiveness.
Amount of matching funds required: No matching funds are required.

Applications are not being accepted at this time.

Funding is available for the following entities:

County solid waste planning authorities responsible for developing local comprehensive solid waste management plans or designated local government agency.

Litter pickup
Illegal-dump cleanup
Litter-prevention education

More information about this funding program

Funding program guidelines July 2021 – June 2023

Funding program guidelines July 2019 – June 2021

Contact information

Ariona
Southwest Region Litter Administrator
ario461@ecy.wa.gov
360-407-6351
Clallam, Clark, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Pierce, Skamania, Thurston, Wahkiakum

Rod Hankinson
Central Region Litter Administrator
rodney.hankinson@ecy.wa.gov
509-454-7209
Benton, Chelan, Douglas, Kittitas, Klickitat, Okanogan, Yakima

Dan Skillman
Northwest Region Litter Administrator
dan.skillman@ecy.wa.gov
425-213-3561
Island, King, Kitsap, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom

Laurie Dahmen
Eastern Region Litter Administrator
laurie.dahmen@ecy.wa.gov
509-329-3506
Adams, Asotin, Columbia, Ferry, Franklin, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla, Whitman

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