State awards grants for recycling efforts
Several area municipalities are among the recipients for grants aimed at increasing recycling capacity and reducing waste across Kentucky. Governor Andy Beshear has announced $6.2 million in funding for 70 projects that will limit contributions to landfills and encourage recycling and reuse. The grant funding comes from the Kentucky Pride Fund, which is generated from the $1.75 fee for each ton of municipal solid waste disposed of in Kentucky landfills. […]
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