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importance of recycling and waste reduction. This grant will help the recycling implementation in sections 11 Hall, B Hall
<br /> and the school gym.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -30, John Muir Middle School, John Muir Waste Reduction and Recycling, San Leandro, West
<br /> County, $3,000.00 - Grant funds will be used to establish the recycling infrastructure, buy bins, storage containers, and
<br /> sorting area supplies. Once the recycling infrastructure is in place, the school will begin educating students on the
<br /> importance of recycling and waste reduction. This grant will help the recycling implementation in the hallways and
<br /> outdoors areas.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -31, John Muir Middle School, John Muir Waste Reduction and Recycling, San Leandro, West
<br /> County, $2,935.00 - Grant funds will be used to establish the recycling infrastructure, buy bins, storage containers, and
<br /> sorting area supplies. Once the recycling infrastructure is in place, the school will begin educating students on the
<br /> importance of recycling and waste reduction. This grant will help the recycling implementation in D Hall, A Hall, and C
<br /> Hall.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -32, John Muir Middle School, John Muir Waste Reduction and Recycling, San Leandro, West
<br /> County, $2,687.50 - Grant funds will be used to establish the recycling infrastructure, buy bins, storage containers, and
<br /> sorting area supplies. Once the recycling infrastructure is in place, the school will begin educating students on the
<br /> importance of recycling and waste reduction. This grant will cover the coordination of all the teachers and to lead the 6
<br /> grade team with exploration of phase 3: reducing food waste.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -33, Livermore High School, Re- Chargeable Batteries, Livermore, East County, $1,439.00 - Grant funds
<br /> will be used to extend the rechargeable battery program at Livermore High School, to cover the entire school.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -34, Sarika Rathi, Fun with Composting, Fremont, West County, $2,537.75 - The goal of this project is to
<br /> promote composting of organic waste by conducting workshops for the patrons of the Fremont Main Library. The project
<br /> will educate residents about how to set up composting bins at hone and to start composting organic waste.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -35, Irvington High School, Commercial Composting Program at Irvington High School America's
<br /> Greener School, Fremont, West County, $2,931.47 - Funds from this grant will be used to create an efficient compost
<br /> system at Irvington High School to reduce the amount of compostable material going to landfills.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -36, East Bay Children's Book Project, Back -to- School Book Bags, Oakland, West County, $3,000.00 -
<br /> As a back to school event, canvas tote bags will be distributed free of charge to all clients who visit the East Bay
<br /> Children's Book Project to pick up books. The idea is to avoid using plastic and paper bags and to encourage the clients
<br /> to use the reusable bags. Funds from this grant will be used to purchase canvas tote bags.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -38, Altamont Creek Elementary School, AC Greening: Reuse Shed Addendum to Grant # 09 -31,
<br /> Livermore, East County, $1,500.00 - Additional funding for approved grant 4 09 -31, for additional unexpected expenses
<br /> needed to complete the project.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -39, Altamont Creek Elementary School, AC Greening: reuse Shed Addendum to Grant # 09 -31,
<br /> Livermore, East County, $1,700.00 - Additional funding for approved grant # 09 -31, for additional unexpected expenses
<br /> needed to complete the project.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -46, Mandela High School, Greening of Mandela high School through the Visual Arts, Oakland, West
<br /> County, $3,000.00 - Funds from this grant will be used to purchase supplies to be used to advertise and educate through
<br /> visual images how to recycle items beyond paper and to increase drives that will focus on E- waste, batteries, food scraps
<br /> from the cafeteria, and other items that end up in the school dumpster.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -47, Fourth Street Communiity Garden, Fourth Street Community Garden, Livermore, East County,
<br /> $3,000.00 - Grant funds will be used to create a community garden for the use of the surrounding residents on a vacant
<br /> piece of land. The garden will encourage others to start urban gardens to utilize small, vacant spaces and provide locally
<br /> grown, healthy food for families. The garden will serve as a model for other urban gardens in reducing waste and
<br /> composting garden materials.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -48, Hayes Valley Farm, Haves Valley Farm — Education, San Francisco, West County, $3,000.00 -
<br /> Funds from this grant will be used to address waste reduction, specifically tailoring 2 hour workshops on composting,
<br /> worm bin management, recycling, and zero waste.
<br /> Grant #: 10 -64, Northern California Recycling Association, Expanded Funding for Zero Waste Brain Trust
<br /> Project, Berkeley, West County, $2,500.00 - Funding from this grant will be used to host a Zero Waste Brain Trust
<br /> (ZWBT) session, bringing together 100 different people, many from existing waste industries, to further brainstorm and
<br /> problem- solve. Session was held on September 24, 2010.
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