Salt Lake City is receiving a $954,687 Recycling Education and Out-reach grant to implement improvements to the city’s residential recycling outreach program, following a competitive process administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

“Rain or shine, Salt Lake City’s residential recycling and waste collection program keeps our neighborhoods clean, safe and healthy,” said Mayor Erin Mendenhall. “This grant will expand our recycling efforts and build upon our work to lead the way on sustainability and stewardship.”

The funding will be administered by the Salt Lake City Sustainability Department’s Waste and Please log in to see the rest of this story.