FALL 2007 GRANT RECIPIENTS

Seventy Six (76) grants were awarded to a diverse selection of applicants through Fall 2007 Recycling Bin Grant program.  Chosen from over 1,350 applications received, the grant winners included fifteen (15) colleges and universities, 19 municipalities and other local government entities, eighteen (18) K-12 schools, twenty (20) community-based non-profit organizations and three (3) Native American tribes from forty states across the country.


Auburn University Auburn, Alabama
Auburn City Schools Auburn, Alabama
City of Phenix City Phenix City, Alabama
Aniak Traditional Council Aniak, Alaska
Heber Springs School Heber Springs, Arkansas
Native Village of Hooper Bay Hooper Bay, Alaska
Heard Museum Phoenix, Arizona
Grace Hill Elementary School Rogers, Arkansas
Solana Center for Environmental Innovation Encinitas, California
Menlo Atherton School District Menlo Park, California
Future Farmers of America Lincoln, California
University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut
Keep Orlando Beautiful, Inc. Orlando, Florida
Francis House Tampa, Florida
Congress Middle School Boynton Beach, Florida
Durham Middle School Acworth, Georgia
Riverwood High School Environmental Club Atlanta, Georgia
City of Griffin Griffin, Georgia
McKendree Elementary PTA Lawrenceville, Georgia
Kalaheo School PTSA Kalaheo, Hawaii
Coeur d'Alene Tribe Plummer, Idaho
Peoria County Recycling Peoria, Illinois
A.G. Bell School Chicago, Illinois
City of Richmond Richmond, Indiana
Woolpert, Inc. Indianapolis, Indiana
University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
Cans for the Community Lawrence, Kansas
Friends of Recycling for Southeast Kansas Pittsburg, Kansas
Christ the King School Lexington, Kentucky
Shreveport Green Shreveport, Louisiana
Allegany County Cumberland, Maryland
University of Maryland, Baltimore County Baltimore, Maryland
Midshore Regional Recycling Program Centreville, Maryland
Scituate Public Schools Scituate, Massachusetts
Kettering University Flint, Michigan
Emmet County Recycling Petoskey, Michigan
Benton Harbor Police Department Benton Harbor, Michigan
City of East Lansing East Lansing, Michigan
Hennepin History Museum Minneapolis, Minnesota
Perham - Dent Public Schools Perham, Minnesota
Sojourner Truth Academy Minneapolis, Minnesota
Southside Family Charter School Minneapolis, Minnesota
Keep Corinth Beautiful Corinth, Mississippi
Harrison County Beautification Commission Gulfport, Mississippi
Drury University Springfield, Missouri
City of Missoula Missoula, Montana
University of Nebraska-Omaha  Omaha, Nebraska
Keene State College Keene, New Hampshire
National Honor Society / Waldwick High School Waldwick, New Jersey
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell  Roswell, New Mexico
Santa Clara Pueblo Espanola, New Mexico
Tompkins County SWM Division Ithaca, New York
Stony Brook University Stony Brook, New York
     - Campus Dining Services
Town of Robbins Robbins, North Carolina
Cape Fear Community College Wilmington, North Carolina
Bladen County Public School System Elizabethtown, North Carolina
Durham County Government Durham, North Carolina
Miami University Oxford, Ohio
Ashland University Ashland, Ohio
Oklahoma DEQ Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Hillsboro Parks & Recreation Hillsboro, Oregon
Johnson College Scranton, Pennsylvania
City of Pittsburgh-Recycling Division Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Blair County Dept. of Solid Waste & Recycling Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
Charleston County Charleston, South Carolina
City of Dillon Dillon, South Carolina
Knoxville Recycling Coalition Knoxville, Tennessee
Nashville Sounds Baseball Nashville, Tennessee
Keep Richland Hills Beautiful Richland Hills, Texas
Travis Elementary School Grand Prairie, Texas
Blinn College Bryan, Texas
    - Phi Theta Kappa, Alpha Phi Lambda
SilverLake Elementary School Grapevine, Texas
Salt Lake County - Recycling Information Office Salt Lake City, Utah
Manassas Park City Schools Manassas Park, Virginia
Yakima Valley Community College Yakima, Washington
Stage III Community Theatre Casper, Wyoming