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Tribal Solid Waste Management Assistant Project

The Tribal Solid Waste Management Assistant Project helps tribes close or clean up high-threat open dumps, develop alternative disposal options, and establish integrated solid waste management and enforcement programs. Eligible entities applied for funding under one of four categories:

1. proposals to develop integrated solid waste management (ISWM) plans and tribal codes and regulations;
2. proposals to characterize/assess open dumps;
3. proposals to develop and implement alternative solid waste management activities/facilities (including equipment acquisition); and,
4. proposals to develop and implement cleanup, closure, and post-closure programs for open dump waste sites in Indian Country.

For more information: http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/wycd/tribal/index.htm