Business Grant
Opportunities
Business Grants
and Loans available through Ohio Department of Development
(These are not necessarily awarded for pollution prevention programs,
but are aimed to support businesses in Ohio)
Recycling Market Development
Grant
The Division of
Recycling & Litter Prevention (DRLP) offers Recycling Market Development Grants to
Ohio solid waste management districts and authorities to establish projects with
cooperating local businesses to enhance and increase markets for recyclable materials
collected from residences and businesses in Ohio. Guidelines for this grant are outlined
in the Recycling Market Development Grant Application Handbook. For additional assistance
with the grant application process, interested Hamilton County businesses should contact
the Hamilton County Solid Waste Management District. To receive an application
handbook, please contact
Catherine Walsh at
(513) 946-7732.
Scrap Tire Loan
and Grant Program
Loans and grants
are available to scrap tire recyclers who locate or expand in Ohio and who demonstrate
that they will create new/reuse scrap tire products. Eligible borrowers include any
operating business that has a significant presence in Ohio and demonstrates that its fixed
asset expansion project will recycle Ohio's scrap tires.
Contact the Economic
Development Division of ODOD at (614) 644-8201 for more information.
The Third Frontier
Action Fund (formerly know as the Technology Action Fund)
Technology Action Fund awards are made on a competitive basis. Proposals
are sought at least once a year in focus areas set by the Technology
Action Board. The awards are made by the Technology Action Board; subject
to approval by the State Controlling Board. The preferred minimum grant
request is $100,000.
Proposed
initiatives should have the capacity for generating substantial economic
growth in the state of Ohio and for creating and/or retaining sustainable
jobs.
Contact the
Technology Action Fund, Technology Division, Ohio Department of
Development at (614) 466-3887 or (800) 848-1300.
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